Meyer vs Ransom

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Meyer

Boy #1,815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"farmer, estate steward"

Origin: German

Jewish German American Ashkenazi Jewish

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Boy #1,661 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Rand, son of the shield-wolf"

Origin: Old English/Norman

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Meyer Rank #1,815

Ransom Rank #1,661

Ransom is more popular, ranked #1661 vs #1815 for Meyer.

Is Meyer or Ransom more popular?

Ransom is more popular, ranked #1661 compared to Meyer at #1815 in the United States.

What do Meyer and Ransom mean?

Meyer means "farmer, estate steward" (German origin). Ransom means "son of Rand, son of the shield-wolf" (Old English/Norman origin).

Are Meyer and Ransom boy or girl names?

Meyer is primarily a boy name. Ransom is primarily a boy name.