Berg vs Ransom

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 #1,661 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Rand, son of the shield-wolf"

Origin: Old English/Norman

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Berg Rank #21,697

Ransom Rank #1,661

Ransom is more popular, ranked #1661 vs #21697 for Berg.

Is Berg or Ransom more popular?

Ransom is more popular, ranked #1661 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Ransom mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Ransom means "son of Rand, son of the shield-wolf" (Old English/Norman origin).

Are Berg and Ransom boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Ransom is primarily a boy name.