Mayer vs Brayson

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 #1,830 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the brave one"

Origin: American Modern

American

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Mayer Rank #1,834

Brayson Rank #1,830

Brayson is more popular, ranked #1830 vs #1834 for Mayer.

Is Mayer or Brayson more popular?

Brayson is more popular, ranked #1830 compared to Mayer at #1834 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Brayson mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Brayson means "son of the brave one" (American Modern origin).

Are Mayer and Brayson boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Brayson is primarily a boy name.