Ber vs Shea

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 #1,494 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hawk-like"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Ber Rank #35,726

Shea Rank #1,494

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Shea more popular?

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Shea mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Shea means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ber and Shea boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Shea is primarily a boy name.