Mayer Name Origin
/MY-er/-
American (Western) 50%
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German (Germanic) 30%
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French (French) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Mayer
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The surname 'Mayer' is of German origin, meaning 'mayor' or 'steward'. It is common in German-speaking countries and among descendants. It also appears as a given name in Western contexts, especially in America.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Mayer each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).