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What does Myer mean?
Myer 
as a boys' name is of Hebrew derivation, and the name Myer means "farmer; bright, shining; larger; bright one; farmer; bright one". Myer is a variant form of Mayer (German, Hebrew, Latin): Latin respelling of Major. Myer is also a derivative of Meir (Hebrew): biblical name popular in Israel. Myer is also used as a variation of Meyer (German, Hebrew).
ENDS WITH -er
Variations
VARIANTS Meier, Mayor, Mayeer, Maier
RELATION VIA MAYER, MEIR, MEYER Meiri
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Myer Kylo (M.K.), ..
How popular is Myer?
Myer is an uncommon first name for men but a very popular surname for all people (#5026 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Myer entered the list in 1890-1899 and reached its apex rank of #967 in the U.S. during 1910-1919, but is not found in the list at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Myer are Meir (#1094 LAST YEAR) and Meyer. These forms of Myer were at the height of their popularity 108 years ago (MEDIAN #1116) and are now significantly less popular.
Similar Names
Myer is pronounced similarly to Mar, Mar-, Marr, Moore, More and Muir. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Acer, Amer, Aymer, Dwyer, Dyer, Eber, Eder, Ezer, Fryer, Gaer, Ger, Hyder, Iver, Keer, Ker, Kyler▲, Majer, Mayes, Meed, Mel, Miner, Moe, Myke, Mykel, Myles▲, Myller (see Miller), Mylo, Mynor, Ner, Omer▼, Peer, Per, Royer, Ryder▲, Ryker▲, Sayer, Tyler▼, Umer and Wyler. These names tend to be more commonly used than Myer.
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