Ber vs Keir

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 #6,610 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, dark-complexioned"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic ciar

Scottish Irish British

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Ber Rank #35,726

Keir Rank #6,610

Keir is more popular, ranked #6610 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Keir more popular?

Keir is more popular, ranked #6610 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Keir mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Keir means "dark one, dark-complexioned" (Scottish Gaelic ciar origin).

Are Ber and Keir boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Keir is primarily a boy name.