Ber vs Skanda

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

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Boy #5,556 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"leaper, attacker, one who attacks"

Origin: Sanskrit

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Ber Rank #35,726

Skanda Rank #5,556

Skanda is more popular, ranked #5556 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Skanda more popular?

Skanda is more popular, ranked #5556 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Skanda mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Skanda means "leaper, attacker, one who attacks" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Ber and Skanda boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Skanda is primarily a boy name.