Meritt
MER-it
Popularity
#14628
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
133
Peak Year
#17 in 2018
First Recorded
1920
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An English surname derived from the given name Meriet, a variant of Meredith. Meredith has Welsh origins and means 'sea protector'.
Gender Split
Numerology
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