Worldwide, Iyer (Iyer 
, Айер 
) is quite a rare epicene given name. The first name Iyer is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a rare predominantly feminine, but very seldom male name, India, where it is a very rare largely boy's, but infrequently feminine name, and Nigeria, where it is a very rare gender-neutral name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Israel, India, and China. Much more frequently, Iyer is the last name as well as the forename.
Iyer is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
| ghanam krishna iyer composer (b. 1790) |
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b. r. rajam iyer lawyer and writer (1872-1898), IN (b. 1872) |
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kalakkad s. ramanarayana iyer Indian Carnatic musician, IN (b. 1910) |
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| pennathur subramania iyer Indian lawyer, IN (b. 1860) |
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madurai mani iyer Indian singer (1912-1968), IN (b. 1912) |
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b. rajam iyer South Indian Carnatic Musician (b. 1922) |
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| alathur venkatesa iyer Indian musician, IN (b. 1895) |
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| madurai s. subramanya iyer Carnatic Musician - Violinist and Music Teacher (b. 1897) |
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| nagercoil s ganesa iyer Carnatic musician, IN (b. 1905) |
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pico iyer British writer, GB (b. 1957) |
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| alathur srinivasa iyer Indian singer, IN (b. 1911) |
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| nagercoil harihara iyer Indian musical artist (b. 1916) |
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subramaniam v. iyer IN (b. 1957) |
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kumar iyer British economist and civil servant (b. 1977) |
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karur n. chinnasami iyer Violinist and Music Composer |
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