Mayer vs Shulem

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 #2,012 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peace"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Ashkenazi Yiddish Israeli

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Mayer Rank #1,834

Shulem Rank #2,012

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 vs #2012 for Shulem.

Is Mayer or Shulem more popular?

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 compared to Shulem at #2012 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Shulem mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Shulem means "peace" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mayer and Shulem boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Shulem is primarily a boy name.