Meyer
Hebrew
"bringer of light"Meyer Origin and Meaning
The name Meyer is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "bringer of light".
Favored by first-generation Jewish families from the affluent Guggenheims to criminal-producing Lanskys; now Meyer is pretty much relegated to poolside gin games in Boca.
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Lists containing Meyer
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Famous People Named Meyer
- Meyer Lansky (born Meier Suchowlański)American gangster
- Meyer LondonAmerican socialist Congressman
- (Wilhelm) Meyer LutzGerman,English composer
- Dax Meyer Street Reeser (b. 2009)son of skier Picabo Street
Meyer in Pop Culture
- Meyer lemonChinese lemon,orange hybrid
- Meyer Wolfsheimcharacter in "The Great Gatsby"
- Meyercharacter in Jenetta Penner's "Configured" series