Bear is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #856 in 2015 with 36 recorded births. This places Bear in the top 14% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 126 births ranking #342. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 9,256 boys born was named Bear. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.