Mayer vs Raziel

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

All Clear

Raziel

Boy #1,965 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"mystery of the divine"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,965
Total SSA Count
80
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Razi, Raz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mayer Rank #1,834
Raziel Rank #1,965

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 vs #1965 for Raziel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mayer ___

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

Raziel ___

  • Raziel Asher
  • Raziel Solomon
  • Raziel Elijah
  • Raziel Micah
  • Raziel Isaiah
  • Raziel Nathaniel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mayer

Ezra Sasha Goldie Levi Miriam

If you choose Raziel

Uriel Gabriel Raphael Sariel Ariel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mayer or Raziel more popular?

Mayer is more popular, ranked #1834 compared to Raziel at #1965 in the United States.

What do Mayer and Raziel mean?

Mayer means "overseer, tenant farmer" (German (Middle High German) origin). Raziel means "mystery of the divine" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mayer and Raziel boy or girl names?

Mayer is primarily a boy name. Raziel is primarily a boy name.

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