Behre
A Hebrew name with cultural significance
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1658US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Behre mean and where does it come from?

Behre is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Behre carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1658 in 2015 — currently #1658 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Behre?

Behre works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Behre Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Behre Rose
Floral · soft ending
Behre Mae
Sweet · timeless
Behre Claire
French influence · crisp
Behre Jane
Literary · strong
Behre Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Behre right now?

Holding steady — currently #1658 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1658 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#165810stable
2022#165810stable
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💎Behre is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Behre?

Common
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Famous people named Behre

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Behre (historical community leader)
Behre led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Behre (historical figure)
Behre bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Behre

What does the name Behre mean?
Behre means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Behre?
Behre is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Behre?
Behre originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Behre a common or rare name?
Behre is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Behre more of a girl or boy name?
Behre is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.