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Bear vs Dutton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bear

Boy #829 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the bear"

Origin: Old English bera, Proto-Germanic beruz

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#829
Total SSA Count
300
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bear Rank #829
Dutton Rank #737

Dutton is more popular, ranked #737 vs #829 for Bear.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bear or Dutton more popular?

Dutton is more popular, ranked #737 compared to Bear at #829 in the United States.

What do Bear and Dutton mean?

Bear means "the bear" (Old English bera, Proto-Germanic beruz origin). Dutton means "farm settlement of Dudda" (Old English origin).

Are Bear and Dutton boy or girl names?

Bear is primarily a boy name. Dutton is primarily a boy name.

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