Behr vs Erich

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Behr

Boy #5,941 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Germanic

German Jewish/Ashkenazi American

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Boy #5,905 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse via Germanic

German Austrian Scandinavian Swiss American

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Behr Rank #5,941

Erich Rank #5,905

Erich is more popular, ranked #5905 vs #5941 for Behr.

Is Behr or Erich more popular?

Erich is more popular, ranked #5905 compared to Behr at #5941 in the United States.

What do Behr and Erich mean?

Behr means "bear" (Germanic origin). Erich means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse via Germanic origin).

Are Behr and Erich boy or girl names?

Behr is primarily a boy name. Erich is primarily a boy name.