Meir

Hebrew

"bringer of light"

Meir Origin and Meaning

The name Meir is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "bringer of light".

The original form of the Hebrew Meyer.

Meir Rank in US Top 1000

# 945 in the US

Popularity of the name Meir

• 945 US 2023
• 917 Nameberry 2021
• 114 Unique 2021
• 831 Future 2028
• 30 Israel 2023

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Famous People Named Meir

• Meir Kahane born (Martin David Kahane) American,Israeli rabbi and nationalist
• Meir of Rothenburg 13th century German rabbi and poet
• Meir Sheetrit Israeli Knesset member
• Meir Amit Israeli intelligence officer and politician
• Meir Vilner Israeli Knesset member and communist leader