Cross vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cross

Boy #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,439
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Cross Rank #2,439
Ber Rank #35,726

Cross is more popular, ranked #2439 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cross or Ber more popular?

Cross is more popular, ranked #2439 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Cross and Ber mean?

Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Cross and Ber boy or girl names?

Cross is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.

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