Levy vs Mayer

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
Nicknames
May

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Levy Rank #1,854
Mayer Rank #1,834

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 vs #1854 for Levy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Levy ___

  • Levy James
  • Levy Cole
  • Levy Alexander
  • Levy Thomas
  • Levy Reed
  • Levy John

Mayer ___

  • Mayer Isaac
  • Mayer Elijah
  • Mayer Samuel
  • Mayer David
  • Mayer Louis
  • Mayer Benjamin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Levy

Ava Noah Mila Ezra Isla

If you choose Mayer

Ezra Sasha Goldie Levi Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Levy or Mayer more popular?

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 compared to Levy at #1854 in the United States.

What do Levy and Mayer mean?

Levy means "joined, attached" (Hebrew origin). Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin).

Are Levy and Mayer boy or girl names?

Levy is primarily a boy name. Mayer is primarily a boy name.

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