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Merilee

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Merilee is a girl's name of Welsh origin meaning "Variant of Meredith, meaning sea lord or bright sea.". It is pronounced MARE-uh-lee. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 40/100) and fading.

Welsh origin · /MARE-uh-lee/ · vintage

Meaning: Variant of Meredith, meaning sea lord or bright sea.

Popularity 40/1003 syllablesPeaked 1961↓ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1960s.

Today, Merilee is an uncommon name (popularity 40/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Merilee

What does Merilee mean?

Merilee means "Variant of Meredith, meaning sea lord or bright sea.". It is of Welsh origin.

Is Merilee a boy or girl name?

Merilee is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Merilee?

Merilee is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 40/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.

How is Merilee pronounced?

Merilee is pronounced MARE-uh-lee.

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