Ber vs Alton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Boy #1,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old town, settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Ber Rank #35,726

Alton Rank #1,572

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Alton more popular?

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Alton mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Alton means "old town, settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Ber and Alton boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Alton is primarily a boy name.