Ber vs Shaw

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 #4,307 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"thicket, small wood"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English American

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Ber Rank #35,726

Shaw Rank #4,307

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Shaw more popular?

Shaw is more popular, ranked #4307 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Shaw mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin).

Are Ber and Shaw boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Shaw is primarily a boy name.