Bernard vs Amar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bernard

Boy #1,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave bear, strong as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,241 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"immortal, eternal"

Origin: Sanskrit

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Bernard Rank #1,320

Amar Rank #1,241

Amar is more popular, ranked #1241 vs #1320 for Bernard.

Is Bernard or Amar more popular?

Amar is more popular, ranked #1241 compared to Bernard at #1320 in the United States.

What do Bernard and Amar mean?

Bernard means "brave bear, strong as a bear" (Germanic origin). Amar means "immortal, eternal" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Bernard and Amar boy or girl names?

Bernard is primarily a boy name. Amar is primarily a boy name.