Dyer - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Dyer \d-yer\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "dyer". Occupational name. Dexter refers to a female deer. Author Wayne Dyer.

Baby names that sound like Dyer are Dwyer, Dre, Drew, Dar, Deri, Dor and Tyr. Other similar baby names are Myer, Dayner, Daye, Deker, Dover, Hyder, Iyar, Mayer, Meyer, Royer, Sayer, Tye and Tyler.

Dyer is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Dyer. Compare Dyer with related baby names.