Ber vs Avrum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#35,726
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Avrum

Boy #3,179 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"father of many nations, father of a multitude"

Origin: Hebrew Avraham

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Orthodox Jewish Yiddish-speaking

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,179
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ber Rank #35,726
Avrum Rank #3,179

Avrum is more popular, ranked #3179 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ber or Avrum more popular?

Avrum is more popular, ranked #3179 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Avrum mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Avrum means "father of many nations, father of a multitude" (Hebrew Avraham origin).

Are Ber and Avrum boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Avrum is primarily a boy name.

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