Mayar
Mayar is a name with a single cultural origin: Arabic.
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Mayar
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mayar is a name with a single cultural origin: Arabic.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
The Story of Mayar
Mayar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2026: 76 births, good for #2,389 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 51% of all recorded Mayars. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #2,389 among baby girl names with 76 births, rising sharply (+45% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Mayars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Mayar
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Mayar. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Mayyar
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About the name Mayar
Mayar is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Mayar's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #2,389. Use the chart and map above to compare Mayar's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.