Ber vs Paxton

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

Paxton

Boy #288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace town; settlement of peace"

Origin: Latin/Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#288
Total SSA Count
1,165
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ber Rank #35,726
Paxton Rank #288

Paxton is more popular, ranked #288 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ber or Paxton more popular?

Paxton is more popular, ranked #288 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Paxton mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Paxton means "peace town; settlement of peace" (Latin/Old English origin).

Are Ber and Paxton boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Paxton is primarily a boy name.

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