Berg vs Shay

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

Popularity Comparison

Berg Rank #21,697
Shay Rank #1,707

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berg or Shay more popular?

Shay is more popular, ranked #1707 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Shay mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Shay means "admirable, hawk-like" (Irish origin).

Are Berg and Shay boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Shay is primarily a boy name.

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