Ber vs Maceo

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

Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,163
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ber Rank #35,726
Maceo Rank #2,163

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ber or Maceo more popular?

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Maceo mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin).

Are Ber and Maceo boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Maceo is primarily a boy name.

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