Given name & surname

Meyrick

“a great and powerful ruler”

Meyrick is a variant of Merrick. One English interpretation is “a great and powerful ruler.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Meyrick is a variant of Merrick. One English interpretation is “a great and powerful ruler.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Meyrick is a form of Merrick. Merrick comes from Welsh.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Meyrick’s family of names

Meyrick has a related form in Merrick.

Walk Meyrick’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Meyrick

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Similar names

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Welsh

Merricks

Merricks is a surname from Welsh.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Welsh · Literary

Cedric

Cedric has an unusually traceable literary beginning: Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe.

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>99% boys

Latin

Medrod

Medrod is a masculine given name from Middle Welsh, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Welsh.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Welsh

Merrow

Merrow is a surname from Welsh.

No U.S. birth series

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Welsh

Meilyr

“a regal ruler”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Welsh · Royal

Merfyn

“marrow” · “eminent”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Medrawt

Medrawt is a masculine given name from Old Welsh, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Middle Welsh.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Medrawd

Medrawd is a masculine given name from Middle Welsh, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Welsh.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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