Beres

A Hebrew name with cultural significance
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1992US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile

What does Beres mean and where does it come from?

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

Cultural significance
Beres carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1992 in 2015 — currently #1992 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Beres?

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

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

Holding steady — currently #1992 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1992 · Top 1.5%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#199210stable
2022#199210stable
2021#199210stable
2020#199210stable
2019#199210
💎Beres 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 Beres?

Common
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Famous people named Beres

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

What does the name Beres mean?
Beres 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 Beres?
Beres 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 Beres?
Beres 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 Beres a common or rare name?
Beres is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Beres more of a girl or boy name?
Beres is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.