Ber vs Calcifer

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 #4,836 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"fire bearer, heat carrier"

Origin: Latin (calor/calx + fer)

English Fantasy

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Ber Rank #35,726

Calcifer Rank #4,836

Calcifer is more popular, ranked #4836 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Calcifer more popular?

Calcifer is more popular, ranked #4836 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Calcifer mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Calcifer means "fire bearer, heat carrier" (Latin (calor/calx + fer) origin).

Are Ber and Calcifer boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Calcifer is primarily a boy name.