Mayar is a distinctive choice, ranked #1491 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Mayar in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1491
About the Name Mayar
Mayar has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1491. The name has climbed 282 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2005.
Mayar is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Mayar
Unlikely. With around 21 UK babies named Mayar per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Mayar in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Mayar is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 282 places over the last five years to #1491 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Mayar is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Mayar include: Mayar Hany — Mayar Hany, also known as Mayar Hany Abdelrahman and Mayar Hany Mohamed is an Egyptian professional squash player.; Mayar Sherif — Mayar Sherif Ahmed Abdel-Aziz is an Egyptian professional tennis player.; Himayat Ullah Mayar — Himayat Ullah Mayar (Urdu: حمایت اللہ مایار) is a Pakistani politician who is currently serving as Mayor of Mardan since March 2022..
Mayar does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Mayars in the wild.
21
UK babies named Mayar (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 282 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Mayar
Likely around 1 other Mayar in the class
UK Popularity (2005–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Mayar
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Mayar Hany, also known as Mayar Hany Abdelrahman and Mayar Hany Mohamed is an Egyptian professional squash player. As of February 2018, she was ranked number 34 in the world.
Himayat Ullah Mayar (Urdu: حمایت اللہ مایار) is a Pakistani politician who is currently serving as Mayor of Mardan since March 2022. He had also served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.