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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. Lillie53%
  2. Mae59%
  3. Thelma59%
  4. Dora61%
  5. Ruby64%
  6. Alice64%
  7. Ruth66%
  8. Marjorie68%
  9. Maxine68%
  10. Nellie69%

Love potential for Merm

Bottom 10

  1. Thelma59%
  2. Lillie59%
  3. Dora63%
  4. Ada66%
  5. Mae67%
  6. Alice68%
  7. Ruby69%
  8. Maxine70%
  9. Viola71%
  10. Ethel72%

Professional potential for Merm

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Maxine44%
  3. Thelma55%
  4. Bernice56%
  5. Ruby56%
  6. Jennie57%
  7. Alice57%
  8. Jean57%
  9. Joan57%
  10. Judith58%

Crush potential for Merm

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie52%
  2. Dora56%
  3. Thelma56%
  4. Agnes56%
  5. Ruth58%
  6. Mae61%
  7. Ada63%
  8. Nellie63%
  9. Jean63%
  10. Norma63%
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