Mayer vs Von

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 #1,999 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from, of (noble German particle)"

Origin: German

German American African American

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Mayer Rank #1,834

Von Rank #1,999

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 vs #1999 for Von.

Is Mayer or Von more popular?

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 compared to Von at #1999 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Von mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Von means "from, of (noble German particle)" (German origin).

Are Mayer and Von boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Von is primarily a boy name.