Mayer vs Shilo

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 #1,670 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful, tranquil"

Origin: Hebrew

English-speaking Hebrew African American American

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Mayer Rank #1,834

Shilo Rank #1,670

Shilo is more popular, ranked #1670 vs #1834 for Mayer.

Is Mayer or Shilo more popular?

Shilo is more popular, ranked #1670 compared to Mayer at #1834 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Shilo mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Shilo means "peaceful, tranquil" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mayer and Shilo boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Shilo is primarily a boy name.