Maximilian vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maximilian

Boy #587 Most Popular 5 Syllables

"the greatest"

Origin: Latin (Maximus)

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

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Maximilian Rank #587

Ber Rank #35,726

Maximilian is more popular, ranked #587 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Maximilian or Ber more popular?

Maximilian is more popular, ranked #587 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Maximilian and Ber mean?

Maximilian means "the greatest" (Latin (Maximus) origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Maximilian and Ber boy or girl names?

Maximilian is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.