♂ Name Bear

Q: What does the name Bear mean?

Bear means 'the brown one' and refers to the animal 'bear'. The word itself derived from Germanic 'beran' and developed from Frisian 'bāraus', Old High German 'bero' and Old English 'bera' to Middle English 'beare/beore'.

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Bear is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Bear come from?

Bear is a rare English name of Germanic origin.

What does the name Bear mean?

Bear means “the brown one” and refers to the animal “bear”. The word itself derived from Germanic “beran” and developed from Frisian “bāraus”, Old High German “bero” and Old English “bera” to Middle English “beare/beore”.

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Popularity of the name Bear

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