Worldwide, البر (Alper 
, البر 
, Al-Barr 
) is a common primarily masculine, but very infrequently female first name. The first name البر is habitual in Turkey, where it is quite a common boy's name, Egypt, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, and Bulgaria, where it is quite a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Turkey, Egypt, and Sudan. Also, البر is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Alper | Germany, United States, Israel, Azerbaijan, Turkey |
| البر | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Saudi Arabia |
| Al-Barr | Malaysia, Philippines |
| Albr | France, Egypt, United States, Syria, Saudi Arabia |