Payson vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Payson

Boy #2,637 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)"

Origin: Old English/Latin

American English

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Payson Rank #2,637

Ber Rank #35,726

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Payson or Ber more popular?

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Payson and Ber mean?

Payson means "son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)" (Old English/Latin origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Payson and Ber boy or girl names?

Payson is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.