Berg vs Yakov

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 #1,227 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who supplants, heel-grabber"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Russian Eastern European Israeli

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Berg Rank #21,697

Yakov Rank #1,227

Yakov is more popular, ranked #1227 vs #21697 for Berg.

Is Berg or Yakov more popular?

Yakov is more popular, ranked #1227 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Yakov mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Yakov means "one who supplants, heel-grabber" (Hebrew origin).

Are Berg and Yakov boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Yakov is primarily a boy name.