Cory vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cory

Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,097
Total SSA Count
197
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

Cory Rank #1,097
Ber Rank #35,726

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cory or Ber more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Cory and Ber mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Cory and Ber boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.

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