Myers

Masculine

Meaning

Son of the mayor or dweller by the marsh.

Etymology

Myers originated as a surname derived from 'mayor' or from the Old English 'mor' (marsh), with the patronymic suffix '-s' or '-ers.' It can also relate to the German 'Meier,' meaning steward or farmer.

About the Name Myers

Myers is primarily a surname but has been used as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries. It gained recognition through entertainer Mike Myers.

Notable Bearers

Mike Myers (actor and comedian)