Ber vs Roy

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

Roy

Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#542
Total SSA Count
552
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ber Rank #35,726
Roy Rank #542

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ber or Roy more popular?

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Roy mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Ber and Roy boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Roy is primarily a boy name.

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