What is the origin of the name Merari?

Merari is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Merari?

Merari is currently ranked #8239 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Merari?

Merari is pronounced meh-RAH-ree.

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GirlHebrew

Merari

meh-RAH-ree

Popularity

#8239

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

1,360

Peak Year

#66 in 2004

First Recorded

1953

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

In Hebrew, it means 'bitter' or 'rebellious', but it is also associated with 'beloved' or 'gracious' in other interpretations.

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Numerology

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Famous Namesakes

Merari
A Levite and descendant of Aaron in the Old Testament.

Nicknames

Mer Ari

Spelling Variations

Merary Merarii

Similar Names

Miriam Mara Ariel Reuben

Personality Traits

strongindependentresilientpassionate

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