Frederick vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederick

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German Scandinavian French American

8 High Risk

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Frederick Rank #424

Ber Rank #35,726

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Frederick or Ber more popular?

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Ber mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Frederick and Ber boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.