Ber vs Mikhail

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,912 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"who is like God?"

Origin: Hebrew

Russian Eastern European Hebrew Arabic

15 High Risk

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Ber Rank #35,726

Mikhail Rank #1,912

Mikhail is more popular, ranked #1912 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Mikhail more popular?

Mikhail is more popular, ranked #1912 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Mikhail mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Mikhail means "who is like God?" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ber and Mikhail boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Mikhail is primarily a boy name.