Ber vs Rafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

English British Jewish American

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Ber Rank #35,726

Rafe Rank #1,311

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Rafe more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Rafe mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Ber and Rafe boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Rafe is primarily a boy name.