Merrick vs Psalm

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

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Boy #1,172 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sacred song, hymn"

Origin: Greek

American Christian

✓ All Clear

Merrick Rank #1,219

Psalm Rank #1,172

Psalm is more popular, ranked #1172 vs #1219 for Merrick.

Is Merrick or Psalm more popular?

Psalm is more popular, ranked #1172 compared to Merrick at #1219 in the United States.

What do Merrick and Psalm mean?

Merrick means "ruler of the sea" (Welsh (Meurig) origin). Psalm means "sacred song, hymn" (Greek origin).

Are Merrick and Psalm boy or girl names?

Merrick is primarily a boy name. Psalm is primarily a boy name.