In all the world, برنار (Bernhardt 
, برنار, Brnar 
) is quite a rare male first name. The forename برنار is characteristic of Germany, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Austria, where it is a rare boy's name, and South Africa. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Germany, the United States, and South Africa. More prevalently, برنار is the last name as well as the forename.