Ber vs Otto

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

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Otto

Boy #274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealth, fortune, prosperity"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Italian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#274
Total SSA Count
1,239
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Ber Rank #35,726
Otto Rank #274

Otto is more popular, ranked #274 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ber or Otto more popular?

Otto is more popular, ranked #274 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Otto mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin).

Are Ber and Otto boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Otto is primarily a boy name.

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