Berl
Meaning
"bear"
Origin: Yiddish / Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,296
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bear"
Origin: Yiddish / Germanic
"free woman"
Origin: French
Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5296 for Berl.
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Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Berl at #5296 in the United States.
Berl means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).
Berl is primarily a boy name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.