Mayer vs Stephan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mayer

Boy #1,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"overseer, tenant farmer"

Origin: German (Middle High German)

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Boy #1,726 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Mayer Rank #1,834

Stephan Rank #1,726

Stephan is more popular, ranked #1726 vs #1834 for Mayer.

Is Mayer or Stephan more popular?

Stephan is more popular, ranked #1726 compared to Mayer at #1834 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Stephan mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Stephan means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Mayer and Stephan boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Stephan is primarily a boy name.