Dawson vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dawson

Boy #139 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Dawson Rank #139

Ber Rank #35,726

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Dawson or Ber more popular?

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Dawson and Ber mean?

Dawson means "son of David" (English origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Dawson and Ber boy or girl names?

Dawson is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.