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Mayer vs Cree

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mayer

Boy #1,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"overseer, tenant farmer"

Origin: German (Middle High German)

Cultural Roots

Jewish German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,834
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Cree

Boy #2,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"referring to the Cree Indigenous people of North America"

Origin: Indigenous North American

Cultural Roots

Indigenous North American Canadian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,021
Total SSA Count
76
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Mayer Rank #1,834
Cree Rank #2,021

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 vs #2021 for Cree.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mayer or Cree more popular?

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 compared to Cree at #2021 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Cree mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Cree means "referring to the Cree Indigenous people of North America" (Indigenous North American origin).

Are Mayer and Cree boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Cree is primarily a boy name.

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