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As far as Ireland goes, Beircheart is a name that has been anglicized 'Benjamin' in the Cork-Kerry-Limerick area, but 'Bernard" in Tipperary. The Irish Bible shows it as Beiniaimín.

In placenames such as Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis) it means a 'mountain'.

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