Merrick vs Liham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merrick

Boy #1,219 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the sea"

Origin: Welsh (Meurig)

Welsh English American

8 High Risk

{:type=>:rhyme_pattern, :severity=>:low, :message=>"'Merrick' ending sounds like 'sick/thick/dick'"}

Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

Filipino Tagalog

✓ All Clear

Merrick Rank #1,219

Liham Rank #6,616

Merrick is more popular, ranked #1219 vs #6616 for Liham.

Is Merrick or Liham more popular?

Merrick is more popular, ranked #1219 compared to Liham at #6616 in the United States.

What do Merrick and Liham mean?

Merrick means "ruler of the sea" (Welsh (Meurig) origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are Merrick and Liham boy or girl names?

Merrick is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.