Karan vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Karan

Boy #5,686 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ear; instrument of hearing"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Punjabi Sikh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,686
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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

Karan Rank #5,686
Ber Rank #35,726

Karan is more popular, ranked #5686 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Karan or Ber more popular?

Karan is more popular, ranked #5686 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Karan and Ber mean?

Karan means "ear; instrument of hearing" (Sanskrit origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Karan and Ber boy or girl names?

Karan is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.

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