Ara vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ara

Boy #6,422 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"king; the beautiful one (from Armenian legend)"

Origin: Armenian

Cultural Roots

Armenian Arabic Japanese Korean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,422
Total SSA Count
14
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

Ara Rank #6,422
Ber Rank #35,726

Ara is more popular, ranked #6422 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ara or Ber more popular?

Ara is more popular, ranked #6422 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ara and Ber mean?

Ara means "king; the beautiful one (from Armenian legend)" (Armenian origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Ara and Ber boy or girl names?

Ara is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.

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