Girl Name · English Origin
Merrie
Last reviewed: June 2026
Merrie — a girl name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Worthy of love", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Marie is on your shortlist, Merrie belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Merrie
What does the name Merrie mean?
Merrie means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Merrie?
Merrie originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Merrie?
Merrie has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Merrie a boy's or girl's name?
Merrie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Merrie in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Merrie sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Merrie?
Names that share Merrie's sound and style include Marie, Merry, Merri, Meri, Meir.