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Merson

Unisex Name day: February 6
Merson is a short form of Emerson: on birth records it is written Emerson (51,617 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Emerson page.
Origin: Germanic (via English surname). Meaning: son of Emery (brave/work + power).
An English patronymic 'son of Emery', Emery itself from the Germanic Emmerich/Amalric — 'amal' ('work, vigour') or 'ermen' ('whole') plus 'ric' ('power, ruler').

Name day for Merson

February 6

Why this day? Merson is a short form of Emerson, and shares its name day.

Merson is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on February 6.

The story of the name Merson

Merson is a short form of Emerson. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via English surname)) and meaning — son of Emery (brave/work + power), and shares its name day, February 6.

On birth records, Merson is rarely written as such: the Mersons are Emersons (51,617 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Emerson page.

Frequently asked questions about Merson

What does Merson mean?

Merson is a short form of Emerson, which means son of Emery (brave/work + power).

When is Merson's name day?

February 6, together with Emerson: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Merson a name in its own right?

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

Merson's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Merson

Top 10

  1. Annetta96%
  2. Catharine96%
  3. Cecile96%
  4. Dorthy95%
  5. Dollie95%
  6. Lyda95%
  7. Marietta95%
  8. Sharron94%
  9. Elinor93%
  10. Millicent93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu53%
  2. Erna55%
  3. Bertie59%
  4. Dolly59%
  5. Petra60%
  6. Berta60%
  7. Manuela60%
  8. Edythe64%
  9. Ouida65%
  10. Floy66%

Love potential for Merson

Top 10

  1. Lessie92%
  2. Dessie92%
  3. Vergie91%
  4. Oma89%
  5. Margarett88%
  6. Antonette88%
  7. Albertha88%
  8. Lyda88%
  9. Retha88%
  10. Mittie88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ouida46%
  2. Lulu50%
  3. Jaunita52%
  4. Sybil52%
  5. Iona53%
  6. Novella53%
  7. Bertie53%
  8. Rubye54%
  9. Edythe55%
  10. Ione55%

Professional potential for Merson

Top 10

  1. Ruthann93%
  2. Aletha88%
  3. Elinor85%
  4. Ima84%
  5. Roma83%
  6. Margarett83%
  7. Lavonne82%
  8. Catharine82%
  9. Eleanore81%
  10. Millicent81%

Bottom 10

  1. Idella42%
  2. Tillie43%
  3. Lulu46%
  4. Letha47%
  5. Lessie49%
  6. Iona50%
  7. Linnie50%
  8. Dorcas51%
  9. Madge51%
  10. Birdie51%

Crush potential for Merson

Top 10

  1. Madaline96%
  2. Tillie96%
  3. Linnie92%
  4. Dovie92%
  5. Lyda91%
  6. Lura91%
  7. Annetta91%
  8. Antonette91%
  9. Lavinia91%
  10. Leora91%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie44%
  3. Lulu49%
  4. Edythe51%
  5. Jannie55%
  6. Dolly56%
  7. Ima57%
  8. Gussie58%
  9. Ouida58%
  10. Manuela60%
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