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Mayer vs Stiles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mayer

Boy #1,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"overseer, tenant farmer"

Origin: German (Middle High German)

Cultural Roots

Jewish German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,834
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mayer Rank #1,834
Stiles Rank #1,713

Stiles is more popular, ranked #1713 vs #1834 for Mayer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mayer or Stiles more popular?

Stiles is more popular, ranked #1713 compared to Mayer at #1834 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Stiles mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Stiles means "steps over a fence or wall" (Old English origin).

Are Mayer and Stiles boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Stiles is primarily a boy name.

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