Ber vs Ladon

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

Ladon

Boy #6,684 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong flow, powerful surge (river etymology)"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Greek heritage

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,684
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ber Rank #35,726
Ladon Rank #6,684

Ladon is more popular, ranked #6684 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ber or Ladon more popular?

Ladon is more popular, ranked #6684 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Ladon mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Ladon means "strong flow, powerful surge (river etymology)" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Ber and Ladon boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Ladon is primarily a boy name.

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