Mayor
Pronunciation: [ m-AY-er ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Mayor first appeared in US Social Security records in 2016.
Over 26 babies have been named Mayor in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mayor is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #14,001 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,001
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Mayor
Mayor is a boy name .
Mayor is currently ranked #14,001 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mayor include May, Maie, and Maykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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