Ber vs Erick

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

Erick

Boy #333 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ever ruler, eternal king"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian German English American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#333
Total SSA Count
1,038
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Ber Rank #35,726
Erick Rank #333

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ber or Erick more popular?

Erick is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Erick mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Erick means "ever ruler, eternal king" (Old Norse origin).

Are Ber and Erick boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Erick is primarily a boy name.

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