Shem vs Berg

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shem

Boy #6,712 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"reputation, legacy"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Jewish Biblical

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Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

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Shem Rank #6,712

Berg Rank #21,697

Shem is more popular, ranked #6712 vs #21697 for Berg.

Is Shem or Berg more popular?

Shem is more popular, ranked #6712 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Shem and Berg mean?

Shem means "reputation, legacy" (Hebrew origin). Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin).

Are Shem and Berg boy or girl names?

Shem is primarily a boy name. Berg is primarily a boy name.