Ber vs Sholom

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

Sholom

Boy #2,711 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace, wholeness, completeness"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Hebrew Yiddish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,711
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ber Rank #35,726
Sholom Rank #2,711

Sholom is more popular, ranked #2711 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ber or Sholom more popular?

Sholom is more popular, ranked #2711 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Sholom mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Sholom means "peace, wholeness, completeness" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ber and Sholom boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Sholom is primarily a boy name.

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