Merion vs Regi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merion

Boy #19,441 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"From Meirionnydd; of the Welsh coastal region"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,441
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Meri, Mer

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Merion Rank #19,441
Regi Rank #19,423

Regi is more popular, ranked #19423 vs #19441 for Merion.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Merion ___

  • Merion James
  • Merion Owen
  • Merion David
  • Merion Rhys

Regi ___

  • Regi James
  • Regi Lee
  • Regi Wayne
  • Regi Alan
  • Regi Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Merion

Idris Emrys Rhys Caradoc

If you choose Regi

Reggie Freddie Eddie Archie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Merion or Regi more popular?

Regi is more popular, ranked #19423 compared to Merion at #19441 in the United States.

What do Merion and Regi mean?

Merion means "From Meirionnydd; of the Welsh coastal region" (Welsh origin). Regi means "kingly" (Latin origin).

Are Merion and Regi boy or girl names?

Merion is primarily a boy name. Regi is primarily a boy name.

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