Baby Names Boy Names Meaning of the Name Meir Updated January 20, 2026 by Jennifer M. Meir Gender: Male Origin: Hebrew Meaning: One Who Shines ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Meir? The name Meir is primarily a male name of Hebrew origin that means One Who Shines. People who like the name Meir also like: Kaden, Uri, Joaquin, Owen, Elijah, Silas, Miles, Wren, Alice, Liana, Eleanor, Meira, Dina, Adeline Names like Meir: Mayer, Miri, Mirah, Minor, Moire, Meira, Mahir, Mahari, Mary, Mireia, Myrrh, Mayra, Merari, Mair, Meara, Mirre, Morrow, Morowa, Meer, Mirra, Maire, Maura, Mauro, Meyer, Maree, Meriwa, Moyer, Mirri, Miner, Meria Stats for the Name Meir Meir is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Meir is currently #916 in U.S. births