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Bertil (male)

Can be spelt:Bertel (M)
Feminine form:Bertha (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Scandinavian, from Old German names containing the element -berht-, "famous" or "bright" and hence a masculine form of Bertha.
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