Bear
Baer is a Germanic name that literally translates to bear. It originated as a nickname for a person who was strong or brave, or as a short form of names like Hubert or Berengar.
Less common today
Baer isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,170 in 2022.
A character in the fantasy novel series · The Licanius Trilogy
American heavyweight boxer and actor
World Heavyweight boxing champion
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
