Bernette is both a feminine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name Bernette Beyers (born 1992), South African track cyclist Bernette Ford (1950–2021), American author, editor and publisher Bernette Joshua Johnson (born 1943), American lawyer, chief justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court (2013–2020)

Surname Sheila Bernette (1931–2026), English singer and actress Yara Bernette (1920–2002), Brazilian classical pianist

See also Burnette, people with this surname