Mayer vs Ervin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mayer

Boy #1,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"overseer, tenant farmer"

Origin: German (Middle High German)

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Boy #1,939 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honor-friend"

Origin: Old High German

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Mayer Rank #1,834

Ervin Rank #1,939

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 vs #1939 for Ervin.

Is Mayer or Ervin more popular?

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 compared to Ervin at #1939 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Ervin mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Ervin means "honor-friend" (Old High German origin).

Are Mayer and Ervin boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Ervin is primarily a boy name.