Mayer vs Arnold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mayer

Boy #1,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"overseer, tenant farmer"

Origin: German (Middle High German)

Jewish German American

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Boy #1,694 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eagle power, eagle ruler"

Origin: Germanic

German English American Flemish

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Mayer Rank #1,834

Arnold Rank #1,694

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 vs #1834 for Mayer.

Is Mayer or Arnold more popular?

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 compared to Mayer at #1834 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Arnold mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Mayer and Arnold boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Arnold is primarily a boy name.