Mayer vs Gerson

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 #1,837 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"expulsion, exile (one who wandered)"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian Brazilian Portuguese

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Mayer Rank #1,834

Gerson Rank #1,837

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 vs #1837 for Gerson.

Is Mayer or Gerson more popular?

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 compared to Gerson at #1837 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Gerson mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Gerson means "expulsion, exile (one who wandered)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mayer and Gerson boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Gerson is primarily a boy name.