Meriya
Meriya is a girl baby name. Ranked #28,741 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
Meriya is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Meriya often also consider Stephen, Marielouise, Florice .
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Historical Record
Meriya first appeared in US Social Security records in 2005.
Over 6 babies have been named Meriya in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Meriya is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,741 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,741
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Meriya
Meriya is a girl name .
Meriya is currently ranked #28,741 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Meriya include Mer, Mey, Merie, and Meriie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Meriya include Merida . 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