Berl vs Misha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berl

Boy #5,296 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Ashkenazi Jewish Yiddish Eastern European

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Boy #5,212 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"who is like God?"

Origin: Hebrew (via Russian Mikhail)

Russian Eastern European Hebrew International

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Berl Rank #5,296

Misha Rank #5,212

Misha is more popular, ranked #5212 vs #5296 for Berl.

Is Berl or Misha more popular?

Misha is more popular, ranked #5212 compared to Berl at #5296 in the United States.

What do Berl and Misha mean?

Berl means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Misha means "who is like God?" (Hebrew (via Russian Mikhail) origin).

Are Berl and Misha boy or girl names?

Berl is primarily a boy name. Misha is primarily a boy name.