Wiliam vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wiliam

Boy #6,634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"resolute protector, determined guardian"

Origin: Old High German Willahelm

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

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Wiliam Rank #6,634

Ber Rank #35,726

Wiliam is more popular, ranked #6634 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Wiliam or Ber more popular?

Wiliam is more popular, ranked #6634 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Wiliam and Ber mean?

Wiliam means "resolute protector, determined guardian" (Old High German Willahelm origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Wiliam and Ber boy or girl names?

Wiliam is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.