Aaron vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aaron

Boy #79 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"high mountain"

Origin: Hebrew (aharon)

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Arabic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#79
Total SSA Count
4,225
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#35,726
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aaron Rank #79
Ber Rank #35,726

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aaron or Ber more popular?

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Aaron and Ber mean?

Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Aaron and Ber boy or girl names?

Aaron is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.

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