Mael vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mael

Boy #1,060 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, chief"

Origin: Breton Celtic

Breton French Welsh Irish

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Mael Rank #1,060

Ber Rank #35,726

Mael is more popular, ranked #1060 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Mael or Ber more popular?

Mael is more popular, ranked #1060 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Mael and Ber mean?

Mael means "prince, chief" (Breton Celtic origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Mael and Ber boy or girl names?

Mael is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.