Bear vs Avi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bear

Boy #829 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the bear"

Origin: Old English bera, Proto-Germanic beruz

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Boy #846 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father figure, patriarch"

Origin: Hebrew

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Bear Rank #829

Avi Rank #846

Bear is more popular, ranked #829 vs #846 for Avi.

Is Bear or Avi more popular?

Bear is more popular, ranked #829 compared to Avi at #846 in the United States.

What do Bear and Avi mean?

Bear means "the bear" (Old English bera, Proto-Germanic beruz origin). Avi means "father figure, patriarch" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bear and Avi boy or girl names?

Bear is primarily a boy name. Avi is primarily a boy name.