Ber vs Carlson

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 #6,359 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carl, free man"

Origin: Scandinavian

Swedish Norwegian Danish American

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Ber Rank #35,726

Carlson Rank #6,359

Carlson is more popular, ranked #6359 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Carlson more popular?

Carlson is more popular, ranked #6359 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Carlson mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Carlson means "son of Carl, free man" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Ber and Carlson boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Carlson is primarily a boy name.