Given name & surname
Mayr
“giving light”
Mayr is a variant of Meir. One Hebrew interpretation is “giving light.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mayr is a variant of Meir. One Hebrew interpretation is “giving light.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Mayr is a variant of Meir. An origin associated with Meir is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
Mayr’s family of names
Mayr has a related form in Meir. In German usage, Mayr as a surname has a related form in Meir. In German usage, Mayr as a surname has a related form in Mayer.
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Around the world
Mayr has relatives in 3 languages.
12 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 11
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Meirvariant · German
- Meyervariant · German
- Mayervariant · German
- Meiervariant · German, English
- Maiervariant · German
- Meierlevariant · German
- Meyerlevariant · German
- Maierlevariant · German
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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