Myers
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- MY-erz
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #3,657 for boys
Myers is a name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,657th for boys in the US (30 babies).
Where does Myers come from?
English: English surname with several possible origins; also from German Meyer
Is Myers a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Myers has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls and 30 boys in the US.
How popular is Myers in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,657th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 30 about 1 in 57,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 34% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 30 boys in the US were named Myers, making it the 3,657th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,851st. Its busiest year was 2024, with 35 boys. It first appears in the records in 1913. 11 girls were also named Myers in 2025 (8,858th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Myers in the US since 1880 were born between 1932 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 27% of the babies named Myers in the US were girls.
Myers in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #3,657 |
| 2024 | 35 | #3,333 |
| 2023 | 33 | #3,472 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,846 |
| 2021 | 22 | #4,490 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4,851 |
| 2019 | 28 | #3,791 |
| 2018 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5,522 |
| 2016 | 25 | #4,097 |
| 2015 | 17 | #5,285 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,043 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,598 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,686 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,319 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,104 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,108 |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,264 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #3,928 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 5 | #3,942 |
| 1957 | 5 | #3,991 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 8 | #2,962 |
| 1954 | 12 | #2,315 |
| 1953 | 5 | #3,796 |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 5 | #3,688 |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 5 | #3,731 |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 9 | #2,392 |
| 1944 | 7 | #2,861 |
| 1943 | 6 | #3,229 |
| 1942 | 7 | #2,939 |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,333 |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,130 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 7 | #2,868 |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,175 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,529 |
| 1934 | 7 | #2,972 |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 8 | #2,849 |
| 1931 | 9 | #2,650 |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,020 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 10 | #2,659 |
| 1927 | 6 | #3,778 |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,199 |
| 1925 | 10 | #2,753 |
| 1924 | 12 | #2,473 |
| 1923 | 10 | #2,771 |
| 1922 | 12 | #2,485 |
| 1921 | 6 | #3,867 |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,458 |
| 1919 | 15 | #2,062 |
| 1918 | 12 | #2,397 |
| 1917 | 12 | #2,279 |
| 1916 | 11 | #2,388 |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,620 |
| 1914 | 7 | #2,650 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,272 |
Names like Myers
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Miller, Major, Banks, Milo, Archer, Truett, Hayes, Oakley, Atlas, Shepherd, Lawson, Royal
Names related to Myers
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Myers: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/myers, updated 20 October 2026.