Sir vs Mayer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sir

Boy #1,964 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lord, master"

Origin: Old French

American English Caribbean

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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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Sir Rank #1,964

Mayer Rank #1,834

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 vs #1964 for Sir.

Is Sir or Mayer more popular?

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 compared to Sir at #1964 in the United States.

What do Sir and Mayer mean?

Sir means "lord, master" (Old French origin). Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin).

Are Sir and Mayer boy or girl names?

Sir is primarily a boy name. Mayer is primarily a boy name.