Berl vs Petar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berl

Boy #5,296 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Cultural Roots

Ashkenazi Jewish Yiddish Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,296
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Petar

Boy #6,347 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Serbian Croatian Bulgarian Macedonian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,347
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Berl Rank #5,296
Petar Rank #6,347

Berl is more popular, ranked #5296 vs #6347 for Petar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berl or Petar more popular?

Berl is more popular, ranked #5296 compared to Petar at #6347 in the United States.

What do Berl and Petar mean?

Berl means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Petar means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Berl and Petar boy or girl names?

Berl is primarily a boy name. Petar is primarily a boy name.

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