Sven vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sven

Boy #2,624 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young warrior, young man"

Origin: Old Norse

Swedish Norwegian Danish Scandinavian

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Sven Rank #2,624

Ber Rank #35,726

Sven is more popular, ranked #2624 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Sven or Ber more popular?

Sven is more popular, ranked #2624 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Sven and Ber mean?

Sven means "young warrior, young man" (Old Norse origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Sven and Ber boy or girl names?

Sven is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.