| Meaning | bringer of light |
| Origin | German |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Meyer |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Mey-er |
About Meyer
Meyer carries a distinguished air that bridges traditional sensibility with modern appeal. This name possesses a quiet strength, neither overly common nor unfamiliar, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something memorable yet grounded. The single-syllable simplicity allows it to pair beautifully with longer middle or surnames, while its crisp pronunciation ensures it won't be easily mispronounced or misspelled. Meyer exudes professionalism and creativity in equal measure, fitting naturally in both boardrooms and art studios. It's a name that grows gracefully with its bearer, equally suited to a curious toddler, ambitious teenager, and accomplished adult. The sophisticated yet approachable quality makes Meyer versatile across cultures and contexts, while maintaining a distinct identity that helps a child stand out without seeming contrived or trendy.
Nicknames for Meyer
| Mey |
| M |
| Mike |
| Meyers |
Famous People Named Meyer
| Meyer Lansky | American mobster and organized crime figure |
| Meyer Levin | American novelist and playwright |
| Meyer Guggenheim | American mining magnate and philanthropist |
| Meyer London | American socialist and Congressman |
| Meyer Meyer | Israeli Olympic wrestler |
| Meyer Emanuel Raabe | German painter |
| Meyer Emanuel Levy | Dutch poet and playwright |
| Meyer Prinstein | American Olympic athlete |
| Meyer Fortes | British anthropologist |
| Meyer Hirsch | American lawyer and activist |
| Meyer Kupferman | American composer |
| Meyer Schapiro | American art historian |
| Meyer Solzhenitsyn | American conductor and pianist |
Characters Named Meyer
| Meyer Wolfsheim | From F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" |
| Meyer Lansky | From the television series "Boardwalk Empire" |
| Meyer Slawinski | From the novel "The Three Musketeers" by Alexandre Dumas |
| Meyer Harris "Mickey" Cohen | From the movie "Gangster Squad" |