Ber
Meaning
"bear"
Origin: Yiddish / Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #35,726
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bear"
Origin: Yiddish / Germanic
"keeper of the keys; pure"
Origin: Celtic/Irish via Caitlin
Kaelyn is more popular, ranked #1637 vs #35726 for Ber.
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Kaelyn is more popular, ranked #1637 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.
Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Kaelyn means "keeper of the keys; pure" (Celtic/Irish via Caitlin origin).
Ber is primarily a boy name. Kaelyn is primarily a girl name.