Bertha is a Sepedi name meaning ‘Bright.’

Meaning & Origin:
Bertha reflects brilliance, light, and clarity.

Cultural Significance:
In South Africa, Bertha is a widely recognized name and has been borne by influential figures such as Bertha Motlogelwa Ledwaba, the civilian secretariat of South Africa.

Notable People:
Bertha is also associated with French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot (in its French form).