Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Meyers isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2013. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Meyers through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 62
- 51 boys · 11 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 13 babies
- 2025
- 13
- #6,686 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 13 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,686 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 55,110 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Meyers’s family of names
In German usage, Meyers as a surname has a related form in MAIERLE. In German usage, Meyers as a surname has a related form in MAYERLE. In German usage, Meyers as a surname has a related form in Meierle.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Meyers
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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