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Comments and insights on the name Merrick

The only meric I ever met was a super mysterious. He had a sort of artistic darkness;a charm of sorts. he had dark hair and eyes but milky skin.. this name has always had that darker connotation to it. Plus names with 'air-ik' sounds have always appealed to me. like Derek, Eric, Meredith, Ferris, Perris, Beryl, aeric,

Personal experiences with the name Merrick

My brother's name is Merrick and everyone always comments on how they like his name.
It's unique and now that he's in his late teens it still suits him. He has never had a nickname or have had his name shortened in anyway.

Nicknames for Merrick

Merr

Meanings and history of the name Merrick

Strong ruler, ruler of the sea (Old English)

Famous real-life people named Merrick

Merrick Garland, 2016 U.S. Supreme Court nominee. Merrick Hanna was a child animator (animation being a dance genre) on America's Got Talent 2017

Merrick in song, story & screen

A time-travelling, sword-wielding character from Michael Crichton's novel "Timeline," played by Gerard Butler in the movie adaptation. Merrick was a female protagonist in the Anne Rice book called "Merrick".