Names That Mean Bear

  1. Auberon
    • Origin:

      English from German
    • Meaning:

      "noble, bearlike"
    • Description:

      With the growing popularity for girls of such names as Aubrey and Audrey, Auberon feels like a fresh and viable option.
  2. Berold
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "bear rule"
    • Description:

      Berold is one of the more obscure boy names meaning bear, which also include Arthur, Orson, and (in a different vein) Teddy.
  3. Bernarda
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "brave as a bear"
    • Description:

      Too close in sound to the so-far-out-it-will-always-be-out Bernard.
  4. Arthurina
    • Origin:

      Feminine form of Arthur, Celtic
    • Meaning:

      "bear"
    • Description:

      If you're looking for a girl's name that honors an ancestral Arthur, try Artis.
  5. Arthurette
    • Origin:

      Feminine form of Arthur, Celtic
    • Meaning:

      "bear"
    • Description:

      If you're looking for a girl's name that honors an ancestral Arthur, try Artis.