Berg vs Jakob

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 #1,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

German Scandinavian Eastern European American

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Berg Rank #21,697

Jakob Rank #1,123

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 vs #21697 for Berg.

Is Berg or Jakob more popular?

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Jakob mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Jakob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Berg and Jakob boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Jakob is primarily a boy name.