Myer

M3Y4E1R1

proper noun

A surname

OriginOld Norse mýrr →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname
  2. A male given name.

Origin

  1. Old Norsemýrr
  2. EnglishMyer

* As an English surname of Norman/French origin, from the archaic noun mire (“physician”). Compare Mee, Mayer. * As an English topographic surname, from mire (“marsh”), from Old Norse mýrr. * As a German surname, Americanized from Meyer, Mayer, Maier.

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Cite this entry
APA

Myer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Myer

MLA

“Myer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Myer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Myer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Myer.

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