Merisa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ehr-ees-ah
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Beloved protected

The name Merisa is a feminine given name, meaning "Beloved protected. " Over time, the name has evolved and is now also associated with Latin roots, meaning "of the sea. " This dual origin reflects the name's versatility and depth. The use of the name Merisa has remained relatively consistent in its cultural significance, symbolizing protection and connection to the sea. The name is important because it carries a rich history and multiple layers of meaning, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents.

Merisa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Merisa is currently #31062 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Merisa is currently #17996 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Merisa is currently #15588 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Merisa is currently #8989 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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