Berta is a common female name in various cultures, often derived from the Germanic word meaning "bright" or "glorious." It is used in many countries, including Spain, Italy, and Germany, and can be found in different variations, such as Bertie or Bertha. In literature and folklore, Berta may refer to characters or figures that embody strength and resilience. The name has been popularized in various forms of media, including books and films, contributing to its enduring presence in contemporary culture.