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Merritt
ME-rritt
Meaning & origin
Merritt has English roots and translates to "boundary; worthy of praise." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke honor.
| Meaning | Boundary; worthy of praise |
|---|---|
| Origin | English |
| Pronunciation | ME-rritt |
| Category | Unisex Names |
| Numerology number | 4 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Merr
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Merritt mean?
Merritt means "Boundary; worthy of praise." It comes from English origin.
How do you pronounce Merritt?
Merritt is pronounced ME-rritt.
Is Merritt a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Merritt currently ranks around #10 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Merritt?
Common nicknames include Merr.