Boyer Forename

471,283rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Boyer Forename Definition:

A Old French name, meaning: A life-buoy.

Boyer Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
1811:2,002,96733,358
Philippines
100%
461:2,304,55449,521
India
71%
 
291:41,892,344765,715
Haiti
57%
 
151:715,13013,163
Canada
50%
 
131:2,548,72134,380
Thailand
71%
 
101:7,006,581112,087
Peru
100%
81:3,973,93231,495
Ivory Coast
100%
61:3,845,98964,391
France-41:16,617,58541,065
Indonesia-41:64,490,917960,943
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Burkina Faso
100%
21:9,189,73469,235
Italy
100%
21:30,531,04557,596
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Belgium
100%
21:5,745,02030,381
Turkey
100%
11:77,801,70991,051
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Singapore
100%
11:6,287,05439,645
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
French Polynesia
100%
11:277,9023,605
England-11:55,602,921189,715
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Afghanistan
100%
11:32,623,51666,536

Boyer (156,080) may also be a surname.

Boyer Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Old French name, meaning: A life-buoy.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Boyer Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhoyer91109/
Bouyer9121/
Boyere917/
Boer891,614/
Byer8935/
Boyr893/
Boyeere834/
Bouyere831/
Beyer80661/
Bayer80541/
Boyar80486/
Bower80243/
Boyir8068/
Buyer8066/
Boyor8029/
Bojer8014/
Biyer809/
Voyer809/
Boyre807/
Bouer805/
Boier802/
Byerh801/
Büyer801/
Bouyr801/
Bhoyr801/
Bayere731,769/
Bhoyar73223/
Boyire73180/
Boyare7336/
Beyere7320/
Bouere7320/
Boyard7314/
Woyere7311/
Bowier739/
Bogger736/
Boyore735/
Bowere735/
Bouyar734/
Bhoyir733/
Buyere733/
Bouesr733/
Bayerd733/
Baouer732/
Bayier732/
Bhower732/
Beyerd732/
Bayoer731/
Bayert731/
Bauyer731/
Boujer731/
Buoyar731/
Bhayer731/
Bhoyre731/
Bhoyor731/
Whoyer731/
Hbuyer731/
Biyere731/
Woyeer731/
Bohyar731/
Beer6718,794/
Bear6714,153/
Bier673,457/
Baer671,711/
Bayr67674/
Boir67413/
Bour67413/
Beur6758/
Beir6757/
Buer6735/
Baouere6714/
Oueyere679/
Boyhard679/
Bouyare678/
Bejr677/
Voer675/
Beyr674/
Vyer674/
Bhoyare674/
Bojr672/
Bouhier672/
Bhoyire671/
Bhojeer671/
Bhojere671/
Bouehre671/
Bouyarh671/
Bywr671/
Boggier671/
Bayerhe671/
Buyr671/
Pbor671/
Voyr671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boyer