Leiby vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leiby

Boy #5,446 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my heart, beloved"

Origin: Yiddish

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Ultra-Orthodox

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,446
Total SSA Count
18
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

Leiby Rank #5,446
Ber Rank #35,726

Leiby is more popular, ranked #5446 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leiby or Ber more popular?

Leiby is more popular, ranked #5446 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Leiby and Ber mean?

Leiby means "my heart, beloved" (Yiddish origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Leiby and Ber boy or girl names?

Leiby is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.

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