Berna is of Turkish origin and means "spring, source". It's derived from the Turkish word "berna", which refers to a fresh water spring or source. This name carries a refreshing and revitalizing connotation, much like the life-giving properties of a spring. In Turkish culture, Berna is often associated with purity, renewal, and nature's bounty. It's typically used for females but can also be found as a unisex name in some cultures. The name Berna has been popular among Turks for generations, reflecting the deep connection between the people and their natural surroundings.
"Berna saw a significant rise in births from the late 1910s to the mid-1920s, peaking at 44 in 1927. However, it experienced a steady decline thereafter until the 1950s when birth numbers fluctuated greatly, with some years seeing as few as 5 births (1971, 1980). Over this span of approximately 126 years, Berna recorded a total of 1466 births."