Baby Names Boy Names Meaning of the Name Meir Updated January 18, 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: Elijah, Joaquin, Miles, Kaden, Uri, Silas, Owen, Adeline, Liana, Eleanor, Meira, Dina, Wren, Alice Names like Meir: Mario, Minoru, Mayra, Mireia, Moore, Maria, Mary, Monroe, Meria, Moriah, Maro, Moyer, Mira, Mamoru, Mauro, Mirra, Mirre, Mer, Maire, Mirari, Mairi, Miner, Meira, Mayur, Minor, Moira, Mehera, Mahir, Miri, Moreh 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