Wake vs Behr

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wake

Boy #5,833 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"watchful, alert, awake"

Origin: Old English

English American Scandinavian

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Boy #5,941 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Germanic

German Jewish/Ashkenazi American

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Wake Rank #5,833

Behr Rank #5,941

Wake is more popular, ranked #5833 vs #5941 for Behr.

Is Wake or Behr more popular?

Wake is more popular, ranked #5833 compared to Behr at #5941 in the United States.

What do Wake and Behr mean?

Wake means "watchful, alert, awake" (Old English origin). Behr means "bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Wake and Behr boy or girl names?

Wake is primarily a boy name. Behr is primarily a boy name.