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Maynor

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Greater; Main"

Often a variant of Maynard or a surname-style given name in Latin American contexts, with uncertain direct derivation.

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Popularity History of Maynor

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3021Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Maynor Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Maynor

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Maynor mean?
Maynor means "Greater; Main". Often a variant of Maynard or a surname-style given name in Latin American contexts, with uncertain direct derivation.
What is the origin of Maynor?
Maynor is of Spanish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Maynor?
According to the latest SSA data, Maynor is currently ranked #3021 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Maynor a boy name?
Maynor is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Maynor?
Popular nicknames for Maynor include mayn, ma, mayy, mie, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Maynor?
There are many names similar to Maynor in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSpanish, English
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#3021
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withM

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