Merva
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,387
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Hebrew origin
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Hebrew origin
"my God is an oath"
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English origin
"girl, young woman"
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Old Norse origin
"yew warrior"
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Italian origin
"short form of Erasmo/Anselmo"
#70,510 in US
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About the Name Merva
Merva is a girl name .
Merva is currently ranked #70,387 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Merva include Mer, Mey, Meie, and Merkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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