Merit

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Merit is a virtue name that embodies the idea of being deserving of respect and honor. It also alludes to the idea of achieving success through one's own efforts rather than through privilege or favoritism.
Pronunciation
MEHR-it
Merit is pronounced as "meh-rit" or "mair-it."
Popularity
The name Merit is not among the top 1000 baby names in the United States or any other country in the world.

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Merit Name meanings & History

Merit is of English origin and means "worthiness," "excellence," or "virtue.". Merit is a virtue name that embodies the idea of being deserving of respect and honor. It also alludes to the idea of achieving success through one's own efforts rather than through privilege or favoritism. Either a variant of Merritt or else simply from the English word merit, ultimately from Latin meritus "deserving". Merit is a unique and uncommon name, making it a perfect choice for parents who want their child to have a distinct and memorable name.

Zodiac Sign of Merit: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Merit:

M: Memory,Mother,Mommy,Mushy,Memorabilia,Maternal,Manipulative

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Entertain,Environment,Exaggerate,Enliven

R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

T: Truth,Touchy,Talkative,Tacky,Testy,Tireless,Doubting Thomas

Merit is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Merit (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Merit means "beloved" in the ancient Egyptian language. It also represents virtue, righteousness, and good karma.


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Description: Merit means "beloved" in the ancient Egyptian language. It also represents virtue, righteousness, and good karma. Variant of Maret (Estonian) or Marit (Swedish). The name Merit is used for both boys and girls. It is a unique and meaningful choice for parents who are interested in ancient Egyptian mythology and culture.

3.) Merit (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The word 'Merit' means something that is deserving of praise or reward. It also refers to excellence or worth.

Scripts: The name Merit is written in the original Latin language as merita.
ميريت(Egyptian Arabic)


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Description: The word 'Merit' means something that is deserving of praise or reward. It also refers to excellence or worth. Merit is mostly used as a female name. It can be used as a first name or middle name. The name is often given to children who are considered gifts to their parents or those deserving of praise.

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