Squire - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Squire \s-qui-re\ is of Middle English origin, and its meaning is "knight's companion". Occupational name. Mostly 19th-century first name use.

Squire has 5 variant forms: Squier, Squiers, Squires, Squyre and Squyres.

Baby names that sound like Squire are Sacar, Saguaro, Seguaro, Seger, Segar and Skerry.

Squire 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 Squire. Compare Squire with related baby names.