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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

Bottom 10

  1. Sid49%
  2. Butch55%
  3. Davy60%
  4. Rock63%
  5. Skip64%
  6. Ritchie64%
  7. Raynard65%
  8. Flint65%
  9. Vic66%
  10. Sal67%

Love potential for Merson

Bottom 10

  1. Sid44%
  2. Flint47%
  3. Butch49%
  4. Raynard49%
  5. Rand51%
  6. Rolf54%
  7. Cleve54%
  8. Rich55%
  9. Geary55%
  10. Rance56%

Professional potential for Merson

Bottom 10

  1. Sid48%
  2. Davey49%
  3. Raynard55%
  4. Davy55%
  5. Timmie56%
  6. Reinaldo56%
  7. Skip56%
  8. Dwane58%
  9. Butch59%
  10. Sal59%

Crush potential for Merson

Bottom 10

  1. Butch53%
  2. Flint57%
  3. Rock58%
  4. Rolf58%
  5. Ritchie59%
  6. Skip61%
  7. Geary61%
  8. Vic61%
  9. Cleve61%
  10. Rance62%
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