Meyer vs Shulem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Meyer

Boy #1,815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"farmer, estate steward"

Origin: German

Cultural Roots

Jewish German American Ashkenazi Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,815
Total SSA Count
89
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mey, Mye

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Meyer Rank #1,815
Shulem Rank #2,012

Meyer is more popular, ranked #1815 vs #2012 for Shulem.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Meyer ___

  • Meyer Solomon
  • Meyer Isaac
  • Meyer David
  • Meyer Benjamin
  • Meyer Jacob
  • Meyer Louis

Shulem ___

  • Shulem Aaron
  • Shulem David
  • Shulem Moshe
  • Shulem Elazar
  • Shulem Yakov
  • Shulem Berish

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Meyer

Mira Esther Nathan Reuben Hannah

If you choose Shulem

Mendel Yosef Rivka Gittel Peretz

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meyer or Shulem more popular?

Meyer is more popular, ranked #1815 compared to Shulem at #2012 in the United States.

What do Meyer and Shulem mean?

Meyer means "farmer, estate steward" (German origin). Shulem means "peace" (Hebrew origin).

Are Meyer and Shulem boy or girl names?

Meyer is primarily a boy name. Shulem is primarily a boy name.

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