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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. Leeroy45%
  2. Lola50%
  3. Odie51%
  4. Toy52%
  5. Viva52%
  6. Johnie53%
  7. Johnnie53%
  8. Lulu53%
  9. Jack53%
  10. Lennie55%

Love potential for Merson

Bottom 10

  1. Alpha42%
  2. Eris45%
  3. Arnold45%
  4. Merlin45%
  5. Oren45%
  6. Freeda46%
  7. Ouida46%
  8. Lola46%
  9. Werner46%
  10. Will47%

Professional potential for Merson

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Idella42%
  3. Hilton42%
  4. Fay43%
  5. Lonie43%
  6. Tillie43%
  7. Marlyn45%
  8. Minna45%
  9. Waldo45%
  10. Lulu46%

Crush potential for Merson

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Herbert43%
  4. Bertie44%
  5. Johnnie44%
  6. Johnie44%
  7. Jack44%
  8. Freeda45%
  9. Inez47%
  10. Hildegarde47%
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