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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. Olin96%
  2. Ned94%
  3. Granville93%
  4. Jennings93%
  5. Booker93%
  6. Isadore93%
  7. Odis93%
  8. Mahlon92%
  9. Basil91%
  10. Everette90%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton55%
  2. Buster56%
  3. Santo60%
  4. Elmo61%
  5. Newton62%
  6. Thurman62%
  7. Dock63%
  8. Huey64%
  9. Sanford64%
  10. Gaylord64%

Love potential for Merson

Top 10

  1. Omer89%
  2. Elwin88%
  3. Mahlon87%
  4. Reynold87%
  5. Waymon86%
  6. Wilton86%
  7. Lenard86%
  8. Arlen86%
  9. Arther85%
  10. Pasquale85%

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin45%
  2. Oren45%
  3. Buck47%
  4. Wiley49%
  5. Newton50%
  6. Armand51%
  7. Waldo51%
  8. Elton52%
  9. Columbus53%
  10. Elroy55%

Professional potential for Merson

Top 10

  1. Everette88%
  2. Meyer87%
  3. Carleton85%
  4. Jennings85%
  5. Ellsworth84%
  6. Adolph83%
  7. Winfield83%
  8. Arther83%
  9. Hardy83%
  10. Delano83%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Waldo45%
  3. Cletus46%
  4. Coy47%
  5. Buster48%
  6. Bud48%
  7. Dudley50%
  8. Seymour50%
  9. Garfield51%
  10. Elroy51%

Crush potential for Merson

Top 10

  1. Seymour90%
  2. Lucious85%
  3. Arther83%
  4. Rubin82%
  5. Giles82%
  6. Omer82%
  7. Mahlon82%
  8. Elwin82%
  9. Granville82%
  10. Wilmer82%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren50%
  2. Millard50%
  3. Merlin52%
  4. Thurman53%
  5. Newton53%
  6. Adolph54%
  7. Sanford54%
  8. Hiram57%
  9. Elton57%
  10. Armand57%
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