Mayer vs Henley

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 #1,876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the high woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

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Mayer Rank #1,834

Henley Rank #1,876

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 vs #1876 for Henley.

Is Mayer or Henley more popular?

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 compared to Henley at #1876 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Henley mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Henley means "from the high woodland clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Mayer and Henley boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Henley is primarily a boy name.