Meir name meaning
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What does Meir mean?
Far-out Meir is used primarily in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish and Finnish aimed at baby boys is originated from Hebrew and Germanic. Meir is variant form of customary Mayer. Mayer is version of eternal and predominant Magnus.
Also Mayer is form of unfading and famed Meyer. Meaning of Mayer is Farmer and Mayor is originated from Latin and Germanic is used primarily in English and Hebrew. Meir is Latin equivalent of מֵאִיר, a Hebrew Name Meaning Giving Light.
How do I pronounce Meir?
The most common way to pronounce one syllabled Meir is meir.
Variants of Meir
Mayer, Magnus, Meyer, Maier, Maccus, Magni, Mayeer
Names that rhyme with MeirHow popular is the name Meir?
Meir is a common name in United States given to over 2989 babies in 59 years. Currently the name is hotter than ever, 178 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 1093rd position.
Meir is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1997 but could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 214 people have been named Meir in England and Wales.
Also, it is among the top 2000 boy names in France. There are over 226 babies that have been given the name Meir in France.
Also, Meir is a familiar name in Pakistan, Kazakhstan, England, Canada and Brazil.
According to our estimate, over 4000 babies have been named Meir globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1093 | 178 |
| 2017 | 1131 | 167 |
| 2016 | 1239 | 149 |
| 2015 | 1208 | 152 |
| 2014 | 1233 | 147 |
Facts
Meir in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
 | 36 | 7 | 30 | 0 |
 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Meir
Variety helps in every person's personal and professional growth. You fall in and out of love easily but without hard feelings. Your family and friends are the two most important things you care about. The rest is temporary and not worth your attention. People that don't give their best effort is what annoys you. You are a passionate lover. If letter R is your capstone, it reveals your fear of failure.
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- Anniina is originated from Hebrew, Anniina means "He (God) Was Gracious" majorly used in Danish, Finnish and Swedish is used as a baby girl name
- Kajsa - The uncommon girl name Kajsa is rooted from Old Greek, specifically used in Scandinavian, Norwegian and Danish languages, Kajsa means "The Pure"
- Hampus came from Hebrew bestowed upon boys, meaning of Hampus is "Yahweh is Gracious" is used largely in Danish, Scandinavian and Swedish
- Haldor - Used chiefly in Danish, Norwegian and Finnish unheard-of, Haldor is originated from Old Norse and Nordic, Haldor means "Thors Rock, Thor's Rock or Thor" is a boy name
- Raisa 1 - The girl name Raisa 1 is originated from Greek is especially used in Swedish, Danish and Finnish. Raisa 1 is Finnish form of Greek ‘Ραιον = More Adaptable, More Relaxed. Also Raisa 1 is Russian form of Greek Rádios = Light
Famous people named Meir
- Meir Bar-Ilan, was an
- Meir Lublin, Polish rabbi, Talmudist and Posek
- Meir Friedmann, ", many valuable essays
- Meir Ashkenazi, sixteenth-century Crimean Jew
- Meir Eisenstadt, author of responsa and other works of rabbinic literature
- Meir Wieseltier, prize-winning Israeli poet and translator
- Meir Atlas, rabbi of numerous communities
- Meir Eisenstaedter, nineteenth-century rabbi, Talmudist
- Meir Brandsdorfer, member of the Rabbinical Court of the Edah HaChareidis
- Meir Abulafia, major Sephardic Talmudist and Halachic authority
- Meir Shiff, German rabbi and Talmud scholar
- Meir Rauch, chess master, born in Zolynia, Poland
- Meir ben Judah Leib Poppers, Bohemian rabbi and kabbalist
- Meir ben Ezekiel ibn Gabbai, Kabbalist born in Spain toward the end of 1480
- Meir Katzenellenbogen, Italian rabbi born in Katzenelnbogen
- Meir Randegger, Jewish-Austrian educationist born at Randegg
- Meir Blinken, author born in the Russian Empire
- Meir Rekhavi, British Karaite Hakham and author
- Meir Wilchek, Israeli biochemist
- Meir Kahane, American-Israeli ordained Orthodox rabbi, writer
- Meir Har-Zion, Israeli military commando
- Meir Nitzan, Israeli politician
- Meir Simcha of Dvinsk, rabbi and prominent leader of Orthodox Judaism in Eastern Europe
- Meir Shapiro, prominent Polish Hasidic rabbi and rosh yeshiva
- Meir Shalev, Israeli writer and newspaper columnist for the daily Yedioth Ahronoth
- Meir of Rothenburg, German Rabbi and poet
- Meir Zorea, general
- Meir Dizengoff, Zionist politician and the first mayor of Tel Aviv
- Meir Zarchi, film director, screenwriter, and producer
- Meir Dagan, Israel Defense Forces Major General and Director of the Mossad
- Meir Pa'il, colonel
- Meir Sheetrit, Israeli politician
- Meir Porush, Israeli politician
- Meir Shamgar, chief justice of the Israeli Supreme Court
- Meir Lichtenstein, Mayor of Lakewood Township, New Jersey
- Meir Zlotowitz, |url=https://www
- Meir Amit, Israeli politician and cabinet minister
- Meir Feinstein, Irgun member in pre-state Mandatory Palestine
- Meir Weinstein, national director of the Canadian branch of the Jewish Defense League and since 2017 has claimed to be the leader of the JDL
- Meir Balaban, |first = David
- Meir Tobianski, officer in the Israel Defense Forces
- Meir Tapiro, former Israeli professional basketball player and current CEO of Ironi Nes Ziona
- Meir Argov, Zionist activist
- Meir David Loewenstein, Israeli politician and one of the signatories of the Israeli declaration of independence
- Meiry Vieira in Nunca Fomos Tão Felizes as Actress
- Meir Ariel is renowned for his acting in movie Shuroo
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