Mayur
Boy name · Hebrew · Hindu · Indian · Latin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,705 in 1988
0 babies were named Mayur in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1974–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMayur first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1988, when it reached #3,705.
About the name Mayur
Mayur is a boy name of Hebrew, Hindu and Indian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-yur”. US birth records list Mayur for boys from 1974 to 2017, in 27 of those 44 years. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked #3,705 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2017, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hebrew namesHindu namesIndian namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7 | 594,059 boys |
| 1980s | 3.4 | 297,619 boys |
| 1990s | 2.7 | 375,940 boys |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 432,900 boys |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 727,273 boys |
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
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- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Mayur
What is the origin of the name Mayur?
Mayur has Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Latin roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Mayur a boy or girl name?
Mayur is a boy name.
How popular is the name Mayur?
Mayur is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2017. It peaked at #3,705 in 1988.