Bear name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Germanic and Old High German
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Bear bear
Meaning: Brave as a Bear, Bear, Hard and Bärenstarke
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What does Bear mean?

Originated from Germanic, Uncustomary Bear is used prevalently in English is used normally as a baby boy name. Bear is diminutive of Bernard. Bernard is Dutch, English and French form of Bernhard.

Also Bernard is French cognate of Bernhard. Bernard means Bear, Hardy and Bear-brave has origin in Old High German and Germanic.

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How do I pronounce Bear?

One syllabled Bear is most commonly pronounced as bear.

Variants of Bear

Baer

Names that rhyme with Bear

How popular is the name Bear?

A common name in United States having over 1342 recievers in 21 years of usage. Presently peaked at the charts, the moniker grabbed the 1004th spot and 204 baby boys were given the name.

Also, Bear is common in England and Wales where over 384 new-borns have been given the name since 2007. Recently peaked at the charts, the moniker grabbed the 384th spot and 113 baby boys were given the name.

But Bear is a popular baby name in Lebanon where every 1 in 600 have the name. According to our research, over 10000 babies have been named Bear globally.

YearRankBirths
20181004204
20171020196
20161054186
20151309134
20141325131
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Bear in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands71455
Sweden7155-1
Norway7155-1
Denmark3050

Numerological aspects of Bear

When it comes to life goals, you don't bother much. What makes you comfortable talking is noticing the person that you are interacting with, is honest and reliable. You take things too seriously. You are always open to new adventures. You are lagging behind on motivational front. You are a born artist even if you won't admit it. Others need you in their life, but you don't need anyone. Perhaps you should take it easy and allow yourself to question things.

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Sibling Names for Bear

Choosing a name for your baby is one of the most exciting yet challenging things to do. If you're considering naming your little one "Bear," you might want to explore sibling names that complement this adorable moniker. Here are some great options that will make your family's names sound cohesive and cute!

Names for Bear's sister

For a brother

Famous people named Bear

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