Bergen vs Liesel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bergen

Girl #5,606 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"meadow among the mountains"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Norwegian Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,606
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Benny, Berg

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Liesel

Girl #5,769 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is an oath"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

German Austrian Swiss Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,769
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Liesel, Lise, Lis

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Popularity Comparison

Bergen Rank #5,606
Liesel Rank #5,769

Bergen is more popular, ranked #5606 vs #5769 for Liesel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bergen ___

  • Bergen Rose
  • Bergen Marie
  • Bergen Skye
  • Bergen Elise
  • Bergen Anne

Liesel ___

  • Liesel Marie
  • Liesel Johanna
  • Liesel Sophie
  • Liesel Anna
  • Liesel Rosa
  • Liesel Clara

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bergen

Astrid Leif Ingrid Bjorn Signe

If you choose Liesel

Gretel Ansel Heidi Wolfgang Klaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bergen or Liesel more popular?

Bergen is more popular, ranked #5606 compared to Liesel at #5769 in the United States.

What do Bergen and Liesel mean?

Bergen means "meadow among the mountains" (Old Norse origin). Liesel means "my God is an oath" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bergen and Liesel boy or girl names?

Bergen is primarily a girl name. Liesel is primarily a girl name.

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