Meyer - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Meyer \

is of German and Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "farmer; bright one". Architect Richard Meier; financier Mayer Rothschild.

Meyer has 6 variant forms: Mayeer, Mayer, Mayor, Meier, Meir and Myer.

Baby names that sound like Meyer are Maier, Mareo, Marr, Mar, Morey, Meiri, More and Muir.

Meyer is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#216 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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