Ber vs Marek

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

Marek

Boy #2,473 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, dedicated to Mars"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Polish Czech Slovak Hungarian Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,473
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ber Rank #35,726
Marek Rank #2,473

Marek is more popular, ranked #2473 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ber or Marek more popular?

Marek is more popular, ranked #2473 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Marek mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Marek means "of Mars, dedicated to Mars" (Latin origin).

Are Ber and Marek boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Marek is primarily a boy name.

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