Rufus vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rufus

Boy #4,188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, auburn-haired"

Origin: Latin

English American Ancient Roman European

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Rufus Rank #4,188

Ber Rank #35,726

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Rufus or Ber more popular?

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Rufus and Ber mean?

Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Rufus and Ber boy or girl names?

Rufus is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.