Western numerology
Number 5 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Western numerology
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Indian numerology
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
Merrick is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English, Welsh, Teutonic context. Its meaning is recorded as: A Moor Form of Maurice; Dark-skinned; ruler of the sea; Strong ruler
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
Similar names
Literally meaning Son of Patrick; Son of Patrick Surname; the male offspring of Patrick and translate
140 family views
Diminutive of Meredith: Guardian of the sea Great chief This name can be given to children of either gender, but is more common among girls; Diminutive of Meredith: Magnificent Great chief Great lady Used for both genders, but most common among girls; joyful; joyous Also an abbreviation of Meredith; Merry; mirthful; Mirthful Joyous
165 family views
Brother names
Brother; Form of Roderick; From the broad ridge Derived from a surname meaning 'son of Roderick'; now occasionally used as a first name Famous bearer: American actor Broderick Crawford; Son of Roderick; son of Roderick, from the broad ridge
110 family views
Sister names
Literally meaning Son of Patrick; Son of Patrick Surname; the male offspring of Patrick and translate
140 family views
Diminutive of Meredith: Guardian of the sea Great chief This name can be given to children of either gender, but is more common among girls; Diminutive of Meredith: Magnificent Great chief Great lady Used for both genders, but most common among girls; joyful; joyous Also an abbreviation of Meredith; Merry; mirthful; Mirthful Joyous
165 family views
More origins
Brother; Form of Roderick; From the broad ridge Derived from a surname meaning 'son of Roderick'; now occasionally used as a first name Famous bearer: American actor Broderick Crawford; Son of Roderick; son of Roderick, from the broad ridge
110 family views
Guides
A graceful list of girl names connected with jasmine, mogra, fragrance, beauty, devotion, and gentle floral charm.
Read guideBright baby names inspired by rainbow, color, hope, promise, and the peaceful feeling after rain.
Read guideMeaningful Muslim baby names inspired by Allah's beautiful attributes, Quranic words, praise, mercy, guidance, and faith.
Read guide