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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. Scotty51%
  2. Zack52%
  3. Knox52%
  4. Samson52%
  5. Sonny53%
  6. Lars53%
  7. Elvis55%
  8. Dino55%
  9. Finnegan55%
  10. Elton55%

Love potential for Merson

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Luka42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Knox42%
  5. Hal42%
  6. Vladimir43%
  7. Slade43%
  8. Dirk43%
  9. Merlin45%
  10. Oren45%

Professional potential for Merson

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Waldo45%
  3. Cale46%
  4. Cletus46%
  5. Casper47%
  6. Coy47%
  7. Buster48%
  8. Alexzander48%
  9. Bud48%
  10. Dickie49%

Crush potential for Merson

Bottom 10

  1. Travon45%
  2. Knox45%
  3. Erich45%
  4. Luka47%
  5. German49%
  6. Abram49%
  7. Oren50%
  8. Millard50%
  9. Samson51%
  10. Joesph51%
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