Mery Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAIR-ee / ˈmɛriHebrew; Latin
Meaning
Hebrew: Bitter; Latin: Sea of bitterness
Historical & Cultural Background
Mery is a variant of the name Mary, which has significant historical and cultural importance in various religions, particularly Christianity. The name has been borne by numerous saints and historical figures. In modern times, it has seen various adaptations and remains popular in many cultures.
Trend Summary
The name Mery has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often influenced by the enduring popularity of its root name, Mary.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mary
- Meri
- Maire
International Variants
- Maria (Spanish)
- Mariya (Russian)
- Mireille (French)
Famous people named Mery
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Fictional characters named Mery
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mery was first seen in the United States in 1925. Mery has ranked as high as #1361 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Mery has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mery (2010)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 12 |