Mayer vs Gavriel

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

Popularity Comparison

Mayer Rank #1,834
Gavriel Rank #1,770

Gavriel is more popular, ranked #1770 vs #1834 for Mayer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mayer or Gavriel more popular?

Gavriel is more popular, ranked #1770 compared to Mayer at #1834 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Gavriel mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Gavriel means "God is my strength" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mayer and Gavriel boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Gavriel is primarily a boy name.

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