Behr is of German origin, meaning 'bear'. It is a strong and distinctive name, often associated with nature and wilderness due to its animal namesake. The name Behr has been used historically in Germany, but it is also gaining popularity internationally as a unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful moniker for their child.
The name Behr has seen a significant increase in popularity over the years, with the number of births consistently rising from 7 in 2007 to 24 in 2022.