Meranda
Pronunciation: [ m-er-AHND-uh ]
Meranda is a girl baby name. Ranked #11,340 in the US, popular nicknames include Mer, Mey, and Merie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Meranda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 2,901 babies have been named Meranda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Meranda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,340 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,340
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Meranda
Meranda is a girl name .
Meranda is currently ranked #11,340 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Meranda include Mer, Mey, Merie, and Meraie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Meranda include Mera . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis