Mayer
Pronunciation: [ m-AY-er ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,789
- Total SSA Count
- 12
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Mayer is also used as a boy name, ranked #1834.
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About the Name Mayer
Mayer is a girl name .
Is Mayer a boy or girl name? Mayer is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,789 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,834. Mayer is more commonly used as a boy name.
Mayer is currently ranked #8,789 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mayer include May and Mayie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Mayer include Mayeli . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.