Kacey vs Merrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kacey

Boy #1,045 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave in battle, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,219 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the sea"

Origin: Welsh (Meurig)

Welsh English American

8 High Risk

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Kacey Rank #1,045

Merrick Rank #1,219

Kacey is more popular, ranked #1045 vs #1219 for Merrick.

Is Kacey or Merrick more popular?

Kacey is more popular, ranked #1045 compared to Merrick at #1219 in the United States.

What do Kacey and Merrick mean?

Kacey means "brave in battle, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin). Merrick means "ruler of the sea" (Welsh (Meurig) origin).

Are Kacey and Merrick boy or girl names?

Kacey is primarily a boy name. Merrick is primarily a boy name.