Mayer

Mayer Meaning & Origin

About Mayer
The name "Mayer" is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meiger," meaning "steward" or "bailiff." It is a surname that was often given to individuals who held positions of authority or were responsible for managing the affairs of a particular estate or property. The name "Mayer" signifies someone who is trustworthy, reliable, and capable of handling important tasks and responsibilities.

🌍 Origin
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mayer are male.

Mayer Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -13.27% 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 Mayer in Braille

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

The name Mayer in braille

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

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

The name Mayer in sign language

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