Myron vs Mayer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Myron

Boy #1,695 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"myrrh, fragrant oil"

Origin: Greek

Greek American Eastern European

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Boy #1,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"overseer, tenant farmer"

Origin: German (Middle High German)

Jewish German American

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Myron Rank #1,695

Mayer Rank #1,834

Myron is more popular, ranked #1695 vs #1834 for Mayer.

Is Myron or Mayer more popular?

Myron is more popular, ranked #1695 compared to Mayer at #1834 in the United States.

What do Myron and Mayer mean?

Myron means "myrrh, fragrant oil" (Greek origin). Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin).

Are Myron and Mayer boy or girl names?

Myron is primarily a boy name. Mayer is primarily a boy name.