Maier

Maier Meaning & Origin

About Maier
The name "Maier" is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Meier" or "Meyer." It is a variant of the Hebrew name "Meir," meaning "one who shines" or "illuminates." The name "Maier" is often associated with qualities such as wisdom, intelligence, and leadership.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Maier are male.

Maier Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/meΙͺΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maier in Braille

Here's how to represent Maier in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Maier in braille

How to Spell the Name Maier in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Maier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maier in sign language

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