Roy vs Berg

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roy

Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#542
Total SSA Count
552
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Roy Rank #542
Berg Rank #21,697

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roy or Berg more popular?

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Roy and Berg mean?

Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin).

Are Roy and Berg boy or girl names?

Roy is primarily a boy name. Berg is primarily a boy name.

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