Names Misery

Misery

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The word "Misery" means great suffering or unhappiness. As a name, it suggests a person who has overcome great adversity or is a tribute to a difficult time that one has persevered through.
Pronunciation
MIZ-ə-ree
Misery is pronounced as "MIH-zuh-ree."
Popularity
Due to its rarity and negative connotations, the name Misery is not a popular name in the world. It is likely restricted to a small handful of people who have chosen it for personal or symbolic reasons.

cartoon of the name Misery
Cartoon of Misery

Misery Name meanings & History

The word "Misery" means great suffering or unhappiness. As a name, it suggests a person who has overcome great adversity or is a tribute to a difficult time that one has persevered through. From the English word, which derives from Latin miseria "wretchedness". It was used as a given name in the book 'Misery' (1987) by Stephen King, about the author of a popular series of romance novels set in Victorian times, the heroine of which is named Misery Chastain. The name Misery is not a recommended choice for a baby name due to its negative connotations and potential societal backlash. Additionally, it may cause distress or trauma to the person who has to bear it.

Zodiac Sign of Misery: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Misery:

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

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

S: Security,Success,Sex,Solidity,Status,Sensuality,Social Standing

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

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

Misery is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name