Berg vs Emil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

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Boy #1,253 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rival, eager to excel"

Origin: Latin

German Scandinavian Eastern European Romanian

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Berg Rank #21,697

Emil Rank #1,253

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 vs #21697 for Berg.

Is Berg or Emil more popular?

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Emil mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Emil means "rival, eager to excel" (Latin origin).

Are Berg and Emil boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Emil is primarily a boy name.