Ber vs Selim

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 #2,239 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"unharmed, complete"

Origin: Arabic

Turkish Arabic Muslim Balkan

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Ber Rank #35,726

Selim Rank #2,239

Selim is more popular, ranked #2239 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Selim more popular?

Selim is more popular, ranked #2239 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Selim mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Selim means "unharmed, complete" (Arabic origin).

Are Ber and Selim boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Selim is primarily a boy name.