Boy Name · English Origin
Meir
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Meir? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Worthy of love", drawn from English naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Meri.
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Frequently asked about Meir
What does the name Meir mean?
Meir means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Meir?
Meir originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Meir?
Meir has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Meir a boy's or girl's name?
Meir is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Meir in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Meir sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Meir?
Names that share Meir's sound and style include Meri, Merry, Merri, Merrie, Myer. Open the "Names like Meir" rail on this page for the full list.