Thayer: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Nation's army
Origin
Old English (surname)
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
THAY-er

Thayer is an Old English (surname) unisex name meaning “nation's army”. It appears in our list of 175+ New England Baby Names With Preppy Coastal Class.

Meaning & Origin of Thayer

Meaning: Nation's army.

Origin: Old English (surname).

How to Pronounce Thayer

THAY-erIPA /ˈθeɪər/

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