Name meaning & stats
Meri
Meri means “sea”. 2,456 US babies since 1940, peak 1961.
What it means
“sea”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 1961
2,456 US babies were named Meri between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Meri (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 8 Merrys spell it Meri
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1961)