At a glance
- In short
- Meruem is a rare, distinctive name for boys, known from "Hunter x Hunter." It exudes strength and complexity, making it a unique choice.
- U.S. rank 2025
- #10,695 of boy names (outside the top 1,000)
- Babies in 2025
- 6 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #8,990 in 2022
- First recorded
- 2022
Meaning of Meruem
The name Meruem is a unique and distinctive choice for a baby boy, pronounced as meh-ROO-em (/məˈruːm/). While it does not have a specific linguistic origin, the name has gained recognition through popular culture, particularly from the Japanese manga and anime series "Hunter x Hunter," where Meruem is a prominent character. This association lends the name an air of strength and complexity. Variations of the name include Meru and Meruam. Though rare in the United States, with only 8 occurrences in 2022 ranking at 8971, its rarity adds to its uniqueness, making it a standout choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name.
How to pronounce Meruem
No associated language
- Pronounced meh-ROO-em /məˈruːm/