Behr
Meaning
"bear"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,941
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bear"
Origin: Germanic
"to rejoice"
Origin: Latin (Caius/Gaius)
Behr is more popular, ranked #5941 vs #6083 for Kaj.
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Behr is more popular, ranked #5941 compared to Kaj at #6083 in the United States.
Behr means "bear" (Germanic origin). Kaj means "to rejoice" (Latin (Caius/Gaius) origin).
Behr is primarily a boy name. Kaj is primarily a boy name.