Mayer
Mayer: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Mayer?
Since 1880, 68 girls and 2,545 boys in the U.S. have been named Mayer (3% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #8775 in 2024. Its highest rank for boys was #1757 in 2021. In 2025, 92 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Mayer FAQ
How popular is the name Mayer?
Since 1880, 68 girls and 2,545 boys in the U.S. have been named Mayer (3% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #8775 in 2024. Its highest rank for boys was #1757 in 2021. In 2025, 92 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Mayer a boy or girl name?
Mayer is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 68 girls and 2,545 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).