Meyer Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Meyer is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Meyer has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Meyer' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 454th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1459th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2195th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3132nd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3904th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3418th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1952nd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 33240th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7186th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Meyer' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Meyer"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Meyer"

"Meyer" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 454th of 7545 2,729
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 1459th of 6773 407
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 2195th of 7552 260
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 3132nd of 10718 169
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 3904th of 16616 209
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 3418th of 24088 452
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1952nd of 23106 927
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 33240th of 35406 6
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 7186th of 30306 194

Regional Popularity of "Meyer" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
100.00%
496th/496
100.00%
192nd/192
100.00%
1827th/1827
-
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
100.00%
993rd/993
100.00%
555th/555
- -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- 100.00%
845th/845
- -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- 100.00%
1040th/1040
- -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- 100.00%
1222nd/1222
- -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 100.00%
1424th/1424
- 100.00%
4663rd/4663
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
1816th/1816
100.00%
1253rd/1253
100.00%
3052nd/3052
100.00%
2205th/2205

Regional Popularity of "Meyer" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - 100.00%
5628th/5628
-

State-by-State Popularity of "Meyer"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Meyer" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.