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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • English : Headman, mayor
  • Hebrew : One who brightens
  • Latin : Great
  • German : A farmer

Boy name variations

How Popular Is The Name Myer

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : occupational name from Old French mire ‘physician’.
  • English : topographic name from Middle English mire ‘marsh’ (Old Norse mýrr) .
  • English : variant of Mayer 1.

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