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Mayor

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Mayor is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “While typically a title for a city leader, as a given name it's a modern, sophisticated choice with a strong presence.”, and peaked in popularity in 2016.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginEnglish

What Mayor Means

While typically a title for a city leader, as a given name it's a modern, sophisticated choice with a strong presence.

The Story of Mayor

Imagine a name that commands respect, a title of leadership turned into a modern, sophisticated choice for your son.

While typically a civic title, Mayor as a given name is a bold, modern statement. Its English roots lend it a sense of established authority, re-imagined for contemporary use with a strong, decisive presence.

This name is for your son, a natural leader who you anticipate will guide with wisdom and integrity. You see him possessing an authoritative yet approachable demeanor, respected by all who know him.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

AuthoritativeDecisiveRespectedLeaderly

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#7 in 2016

Total Births

26

First Recorded

2016

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