Ber vs Jafet

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 #2,815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"open, wide"

Origin: Hebrew

Spanish Latin American Hebrew Christian

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Ber Rank #35,726

Jafet Rank #2,815

Jafet is more popular, ranked #2815 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Jafet more popular?

Jafet is more popular, ranked #2815 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Jafet mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Jafet means "open, wide" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ber and Jafet boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Jafet is primarily a boy name.