Berg vs Roderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Roderick

Boy #1,904 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Welsh German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,904
Total SSA Count
83
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Berg Rank #21,697
Roderick Rank #1,904

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berg or Roderick more popular?

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Roderick mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Berg and Roderick boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Roderick is primarily a boy name.

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