Ber vs Athen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

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Boy #4,473 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of Athena; city of wisdom"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Ber Rank #35,726

Athen Rank #4,473

Athen is more popular, ranked #4473 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Athen more popular?

Athen is more popular, ranked #4473 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Athen mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Athen means "city of Athena; city of wisdom" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Ber and Athen boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Athen is primarily a boy name.