Mayor

Pronunciation: [ m-AY-er ]

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Boy Name #14,001 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Mayor is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-AY-er.

Parents who love the name Mayor often also consider Clio, Milbert, Gursher .

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Historical Record

Mayor first appeared in US Social Security records in 2016.

Over 26 babies have been named Mayor in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Mayor is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #14,001 for boy names in the US .

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#14,001
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#14,001
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

May Mayie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mayor

Is Mayor a boy or girl name?
Mayor is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Mayor?
Mayor is pronounced m-AY-er.
How popular is the name Mayor?
Mayor is currently ranked #14001 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Mayor?
Common nicknames for Mayor include May and Mayie.
Is Mayor a common or rare name?
Mayor is an uncommon name, ranked #14001 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Mayor?
Mayor pairs well with Clio, Milbert, Gursher, Ezrin in style and sound.

About the Name Mayor

Mayor is a boy name .

Mayor is currently ranked #14,001 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Mayor include May and Mayie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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