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Merm

Boy Name day: August 28
Merm is a short form of Elmer: on birth records it is written Elmer (130,460 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Elmer page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Noble and famous.
From the Old English name Æþelmær, combining 'æþel' (noble) with 'mær' (famous).

Name day for Merm

August 28

Why this day? Merm is a short form of Elmer, and shares its name day.

Merm is celebrated in the United States on August 28.

The story of the name Merm

Merm is a short form of Elmer. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — noble and famous, and shares its name day, August 28.

On birth records, Merm is rarely written as such: the Merms are Elmers (130,460 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Elmer page.

Frequently asked questions about Merm

What does Merm mean?

Merm is a short form of Elmer, which means noble and famous.

When is Merm's name day?

August 28, together with Elmer: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Merm a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Elmer.

Merm's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Merm

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin50%
  2. Calvin55%
  3. Alvin57%
  4. Jack62%
  5. Melvin65%
  6. Donald65%
  7. Roland66%
  8. Clyde66%
  9. Herbert66%
  10. Arnold67%

Love potential for Merm

Top 10

  1. Louis96%
  2. Alfred96%
  3. Elmer96%
  4. Frank96%
  5. Clifford96%
  6. Lester96%
  7. Clarence92%
  8. Leon91%
  9. Joe89%
  10. Maurice89%

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin56%
  2. Calvin59%
  3. Arnold62%
  4. Alvin62%
  5. Clyde67%
  6. Herbert67%
  7. Donald68%
  8. Leonard69%
  9. Harold70%
  10. Roland71%

Professional potential for Merm

Top 10

  1. Gilbert92%
  2. Alfred89%
  3. Joe86%
  4. Gene85%
  5. Eugene85%
  6. Elmer85%
  7. George84%
  8. Maurice84%
  9. Leon84%
  10. Jack80%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald44%
  2. Warren46%
  3. Calvin47%
  4. Leonard49%
  5. Franklin49%
  6. Cecil52%
  7. Billy59%
  8. Milton59%
  9. Harvey60%
  10. Edward60%

Crush potential for Merm

Top 10

  1. Louis91%
  2. Edward89%
  3. Elmer89%
  4. Lester89%
  5. Frank86%
  6. Floyd86%
  7. Chester86%
  8. Leroy84%
  9. Cecil81%
  10. Clarence81%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert52%
  2. Jack53%
  3. Roland56%
  4. Marvin56%
  5. Alvin56%
  6. Arnold56%
  7. Calvin58%
  8. Joe60%
  9. Harold61%
  10. Harry63%
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