Meyer
Meaning
Bringer of light
Origin
German
Pronunciation
/maɪ.ər/
Traits associated with the name Meyer:
Dogs named Meyer tend to be loving, resilient, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Meyer?
Naming your dog Meyer suggests that you have a fondness for traditional names, or that you have a connection to someone with the name Meyer. It could also suggest that you have a sense of humor, as the name Meyer is often associated with the popular condiment, mayonnaise.
Is Meyer a good dog name?
Meyer has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Meyer isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Meyer is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Meyer was, in the past month, the 2415th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Meyer is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Meyer was viewed 57 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Meyer's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Meyer is most adored in Iowa, Michigan and Minnesota.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Maine, Texas and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Meyer.
Most popular breeds named Meyer:
- American Pitbull Terrier
- Dachshund
- Boxer
- Cocker Spaniel
- Miniature Pinscher
Meyer is found in these categories:
old-fashioned
Harkens back to days when pooches were dubbed after famous jewelers!
german
Common German surname, meaning "dairy farmer" or "middleman" in English.
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