Mahdi vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mahdi

Boy #1,600 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one guided by God"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Pakistani Somali Turkish Indonesian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,600
Total SSA Count
107
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

Mahdi Rank #1,600
Ber Rank #35,726

Mahdi is more popular, ranked #1600 vs #35726 for Ber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mahdi or Ber more popular?

Mahdi is more popular, ranked #1600 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Mahdi and Ber mean?

Mahdi means "one guided by God" (Arabic origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Mahdi and Ber boy or girl names?

Mahdi is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.

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