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Merrium

MERR-ee-uhm /ˈməriəm/

At a glance

In short
Merrium is a unique and elegant English name for baby girls, meaning "beloved" and "sea of bitterness."
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1926 (#4,851)
Babies in 1926
5 (<0.01% of girls)
First recorded
1926 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Merrium

Merrium is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in the English language and is pronounced as MERR-ee-uhm (/ˈməriəm/). The name Merrium is often associated with qualities such as elegance, grace, and intelligence. It is also linked to meanings such as "beloved" and "sea of bitterness." Despite its rarity, Merrium has gained some popularity over the years in the United States. In 1926, it was given to five newborn girls, earning a ranking of 4851 in terms of occurrence. A similar variation of this name is Merriam. So if you are searching for a distinctive and charming name for your little one, Merrium might just be the perfect choice!

How to pronounce Merrium

English

Popularity of Merrium in the U.S.

Merrium appears in the records for the U.S. only in 1926, ranked #4,851 with 5 babies.

Bar chart: 5 girls named Merrium in the U.S. in 1926, ranked #4,851 among girl names.
  • Girls named Merrium (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale)
In 1926. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1926 1 row
Merrium: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
192654,851new