Berg vs Phinley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Berg Rank #21,697
Phinley Rank #13,024

Phinley is more popular, ranked #13024 vs #21697 for Berg.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Berg ___

  • Berg Erik
  • Berg Lars
  • Berg Hans
  • Berg Stefan
  • Berg Wilhelm
  • Berg Otto

Phinley ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Berg

Tor Dag Sigrid Astrid Gunnar

If you choose Phinley

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berg or Phinley more popular?

Phinley is more popular, ranked #13024 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Phinley mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin).

Are Berg and Phinley boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Phinley is primarily a girl name.

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