Cedar vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

Cultural Roots

American English Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,203
Total SSA Count
170
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#35,726
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cedar Rank #1,203
Ber Rank #35,726

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedar or Ber more popular?

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Ber mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Cedar and Ber boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.

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