Mer- baby names and what they mean, with 27 results. Mer- names are used more often as feminine names. Adoption of these girl names was at its most widespread 27 years ago (ADOPTION OF 0.2%) and has become significantly less since (ADOPTION 0.07%, DOWN 63.8%), with names such as Meranda becoming less in vogue. Mercy (#729) is the most contemporarily stylish girl name here, while Merida (TOP 7%) and Mero (11%) are familiar Mer- last names.

Mera - Merle

Mera¹
Var. of Almera. From Arabic. "Princess." Meia is a slightly prominent kid's name. See also Merah.

Mera²
Var. of Elmira. Source fr. Arabic word. "Princess." Common as surname, and Mera (TOP 11%) is similar to popular -era surnames Mezera (TOP 27%), Morgera (60%). See also Moyra.

Merah, Mera³
Var. of Amira. From Arabic, Hebrew. "Princess." Mera and Merah are not Top 2000 names.

Meralda
From Latin word. "Emerald." Merala and Meralja are creative variations. See also Meranda.

Meranda▼
Form of Miranda. Stems fr. Latin. "Worthy of admiration." Usage of Meranda as a children's name has decreased since 1994. See also Marianda.

Mercedes▼, var. Mercedez, Mercede, Merced
Based on Spanish language. "Mercies." Usage of Mercedes, Mercedez, etc. as baby names in 2018 was down 1.4% compared to the year before.

Mercer
Stems fr. English. "Merchant." Unisex name. Mercer was not among 2018's Top names.

Mercia
Source fr. Old English element. Place name .. Not widespread. Mercia is not found in the US Demographics. See also Marsia.

Mercy▲, var. Mersey, Mercina, Mercilla, Mercie, Merci, Mercey
From English word. "Compassion, forebearance." Merci and forms are at the top of their popularity today.

Meredith▼, var. Merry▼, Merridie, Meridith, Meredyth, Meredithe, Meradith
Source fr. Old Welsh language. "Great, noted ruler." Common, with usage of 0.035% for Meredith and variants as children's names in 2018, though lower than 0.037% a year ago.

Merrill¹, Meriel¹, Merial¹
Var. of Muriel. Origin fr. Irish, Gaelic. "Sparkling, shining sea." Merrill is commonplace as a children's name compared to Merial, Meriel.

Meryam, Meriam
Forms of Miriam. Source fr. Hebrew. "Star of the sea." Meryam is unique as a girls' name among the forms of Miriam.

Meribelle¹, Meribel¹
Var. of Mirabel. Derived fr. Latin element. "Wonderful." Scarce as children's names, but Meribel and Meribelle are similar to the more familiar Marybelle.

Meribelle², Meribella, Meribel²
Var. of Maribel. Root fr. Latin, French elements. "Star of the sea; beautiful." Scarce. Meribel, Meribella and Meribelle are not listed in the US Demographics.

Meridel¹
.. The "a" became "e", and the .. Meridel is uncommonly used as a feminine name. See also Meriel.

Meriel², Meridel²
Forms of Mary. Stems fr. Latin. "Star of the sea." Uncommon as children's names, but Meridel and Meriel are comparable to the more familiar Merrill.

Meriel³, var. Meryl¹, Merrill², Merle¹▼, Meriol, Merielle, Merial²
Source fr. Irish, Gaelic element. "Sea nymph; shining sea." Merle (UPPER 20%), Merrill (77%) and Meryl (45%) are conventional as given names, while Merial, Meriel, Merielle and Meriol are unique.

Meryssa, Merissa, Meris¹
Forms of Marissa. Stems fr. Latin language. "Of the sea." Somewhat popular as children's names, Meris, Merissa, etc. are similar to the conventional Nerissa.

Meris²
Form of Maris. Derived fr. Latin. "Of the sea." Compare surnames Merlis, Meras. See also Merci.

Merle²▼, var. Meryl², Merola, Merline, Merlina, Merla, Merl
From Old French language. "Blackbird." Used somewhat frequently as children's names, Merlina, Merle, etc. are pronounced like the popular Marlin.