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Mayer

The English word “Mayer” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Potter County, Texas, United States.

Etymology

* As an English surname, variant of Mear, from the noun mere (both senses). * Also as an English surname, from Middle English mire, a borrowing from archaic French mire (“physician”). Compare Myer. * Also as an English name, from the noun mayor. Compare Mayor, Mair. * As a German and Dutch surname, variant of Meyer, Myers. * Also as a Dutch surname, variant of Maijer, from the noun maaier…

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