Ber vs Kalvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

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Boy #1,785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bald, little bald one"

Origin: Latin calvus via French Cauvin

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Ber Rank #35,726

Kalvin Rank #1,785

Kalvin is more popular, ranked #1785 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Kalvin more popular?

Kalvin is more popular, ranked #1785 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Kalvin mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Kalvin means "bald, little bald one" (Latin calvus via French Cauvin origin).

Are Ber and Kalvin boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Kalvin is primarily a boy name.