Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 03, 2024

Dyer

US Popularity Rank: 26200

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Dyer of cloth; Dark colored

Connect baby with their creative side with the colorful name Dyer. This gender-neutral name comes from the Old English deag and was used as an occupational name for people who dyed clothes, giving Dyer the meaning “dyer of cloth.” It is also closely related to the Irish surname O’Dwyer, meaning “dark colored.” Combining these meanings will inspire Dyer to embrace the full spectrum of life’s colors and paint the world around them in new and exciting hues.

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