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Merritt

boundary gate, merit

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Name
Merritt
Origin
English
Gender
Male
Meaning
boundary gate, merit
Detailed Meaning
An English surname derived from Old English words for a boundary gate, later associated with the word merit. It has a polished, surname-style heritage popular in modern American naming. Works well on its own with no nickname needed.
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Merritt is a male name of English origin, meaning boundary gate, merit.

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