Macon vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Macon

Boy #4,671 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"place name: fortified settlement"

Origin: Gaulish-Latin Matisco

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

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Macon Rank #4,671

Ber Rank #35,726

Macon is more popular, ranked #4671 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Macon or Ber more popular?

Macon is more popular, ranked #4671 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Macon and Ber mean?

Macon means "place name: fortified settlement" (Gaulish-Latin Matisco origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Macon and Ber boy or girl names?

Macon is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.