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Meer

/ˈmiɚ/ · 100% boys · 15 born in 2025

Meer has been given to about 259 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2018, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈmiɚ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 255
Median age today9 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Meer per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2018 · 18
  • Born in 202515
  • All time259
  • England & Wales, 2025#901 · 35

How popular is Meer?

Its best year was 2018, when 18 babies were given the name, ranking 5241st. The typical living American called Meer is about 9 years old today.

Names that sound like Meer

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Ameer0.77
  2. Meyer0.74
  3. Omer0.69
  4. Elmer0.66
  5. Meir0.68
  6. Delmer0.62
  7. Ever0.62
  8. Peter0.59

Middle names for Meer

Ranked by flow score
  1. Meer Thomas0.74
  2. Meer James0.74
  3. Meer Cole0.73
  4. Meer Miles0.59
  5. Meer Wilder0.56
  6. Meer Paul0.55

Sibling names for Meer

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hazielbrother · 0.84
  2. Kyrenbrother · 0.83
  3. Emilianasister · 0.83
  4. Bodebrother · 0.83
  5. Ayaneither · 0.83
  6. Seraphinasister · 0.83

Where Meer is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Meer Anderson0.73
    2. Meer Allen0.73
    3. Meer Adams0.73
    4. Meer Evans0.70
    5. Meer Edwards0.70
    6. Meer Wilson0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Meer

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.