Merry

English
"lighthearted, happy"

Merry Origin and Meaning

The name Merry is a girl's name of English origin meaning "lighthearted, happy".

She'd better be. Merry is one of the classic names for Christmas babies.

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Famous People Named Merry

  • Merry Anders (born Mary Helen Anderson)
    American actress
  • Merry Clayton
    American singer known for her solo in Rolling Stones song "Gimme Shelter"
  • Merry Hull (born Gladys Geissmann)
    American designer who created the fingerless glove
  • Merry Lepper
    American record,setting marathoner

The name Merry in Pop Culture

  • Merry Hanson
    character in "SummerHill Secrets" by Beverly Lewis
  • Merry Pemberton aka Gimmick Girl
    character in Marvel Comics
  • Meriadoc "Merry" Brandybuck
    male hobbit character in The Lord of the Rings series
  • Merry Trotabout
    character in "Monster High" show and series

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