Ber vs Shepherd

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 #311 Most Popular 2 Syllables

English American

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Ber Rank #35,726

Shepherd Rank #311

Shepherd is more popular, ranked #311 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Shepherd more popular?

Shepherd is more popular, ranked #311 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Shepherd mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Ber and Shepherd boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Shepherd is primarily a boy name.