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Meir

male

Meaning

"One who Shines"

A Hebrew name meaning shining or illuminating, historically borne by rabbinic figures and widely used in Jewish communities.

Biblical

Popularity History of Meir

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#916Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#916

Meir was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+15

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Meir

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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