Kenneth vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenneth

Boy #284 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"handsome; fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach)

Scottish Irish 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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Kenneth Rank #284

Ber Rank #35,726

Kenneth is more popular, ranked #284 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Kenneth or Ber more popular?

Kenneth is more popular, ranked #284 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Kenneth and Ber mean?

Kenneth means "handsome; fair one" (Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach) origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Kenneth and Ber boy or girl names?

Kenneth is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.