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♀ Merrily
What does Merrily mean?
Merrily 
as a girls' name is of Old English derivation, and Merrily means "joyful". Merrily is a version of Merry (Old English).
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, joyful
Variations
VARIANTS Merrili, Merrilee, Marylee, Marylea, Marrilee
OTHER FORMS VIA MERRY Merree, Merri, Merrie, Merrielle, Merrile, Merryn
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Merrily Samiya (M.S.), ..
How popular is Merrily?
Merrily is an unusual first name for women. Merrily is also an unusual last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Merrily was first listed in 1940-1949 and reached its peak rank of #1032 in the U.S. in the 1940s, but is not ranked at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Marylee, Merri, Merrie, Merrilee and Merry are the popular related forms of Merrily ranked in the Top 2000. These forms of Merrily reached the height of their popularity in the 1940s, but now, the form Merry has gone out of style.
Similar Names
Merrily is pronounced similarly to Marilu, Merola and Myrrilla. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Brily, Cecily, Cescily, Derrill, Fernly, Gerrilyn, Jerrilyn, Kerril, Marcila, Marcile, Marcilyn, Marilyn▼, Marrilin (see Marilyn), Marrilyn, Marrin, Marris, Melly, Meral, Mercey, Merci, Mercia, Mercie, Mercilla, Mercina, Mercy▲, Merel, Merial, Meriam, Meriel, Merill, Meriol, Meris, Merl, Merla, Merle▼, Merlina, Merline, Merlyn, Merrall, Merrell, Merridie, Merril, Merrill, Merrona, Merryl, Mersey, Mertice, Mertis, Mertle, Meryl, Meryle, Meryll, Mirriam, Neroly (see Nerola), Sessily, Terrill and Verly. These names tend to be more frequently used than Merrily.
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