Merrie

Merrie is notably a girl's name. The name originates from the British, and the meaning of Merrie is 'Joyful, Lighthearted', 'happy', or 'cheerful'. The name has the following variants, Merry and Meredith. Merrie has also been adopted as a surname. According to some findings, the surname was first used in Norfolk during the Norman conquest of England. People with the name Merrie are commonly found in the UK, USA, Canada, and Scotland. Among the famous people named Merrie are Merrie Lynn Ross, an actress, who is known for the films 'Class of 1984' (1982), 'The Lucifer Complex' (1978), 'Love At First Bite' and 'White House Madness' (1975); Merrie Marcia Spaeth, American public relations and communications consultant, born 23 August 1948; Merrie Haskell, American science fiction writer and author of 'Handbook for Dragon Slayers'(2013), which won the Schneider Family Book Award in 2014. The name Merrie has also appeared in various literary works, either as titles or internal references as fictitious characters. For example, 'Merrie Afrika' by Adam Schwartzman (1997), 'Along Came Merrie' by Beth Carter (2015), 'Merrie England in The Olden Time' by George Daniel (1842), and 'The Merrie Heart, A Collection of Favorite Nursery Rhymes, by Melville Gray (1871).

Gender

Girl

Origin

English

Numerology

M is for mystery, the part of you that cannot be explained.

E is for exotic, no lack of spirit here!

R is for righteous, you know when you’re right.

R is for relish, you seek a challenge.

I is for impressive, your list of qualities.

E is for eternal, your spirit will live.

Lucky

Merrie lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Merrie

• Evie Rose Valentine (b. 2011) daughter of actors Steve Valentine and Inna Korobkina

Merrie in Pop Culture

• Gerald James "Jerry" Lewis character from "Totally Spies"