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Meaning of the nameMery

Mery is a spelling of the name Meri.

Meaning

The meaning of Mery is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
2,683
Rank in Brazil
#4,195
Median age
46 years
2010 Census
2,719
people

Mery in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Mery, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (572 people).

2,655 women 28 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Mery is most common

States with the highest share of people named Mery in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio de Janeiro 0.004%
  2. Amazonas 0.003%
  3. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  4. Paraná 0.002%
  5. Pará 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio de Janeiro6160.004%
São Paulo4250.001%
Paraná2100.002%
Santa Catarina1600.002%
Minas Gerais1580.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1560.001%
Pará1360.002%
Amazonas1210.003%
Pernambuco1150.001%
Maranhão970.001%
Bahia720.001%
Espírito Santo660.002%
Paraíba610.002%
Goiás400.001%
Ceará370.000%
Distrito Federal320.001%
Mato Grosso240.001%
Alagoas230.001%
Piauí210.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul210.001%
Amapá190.003%
Rio Grande do Norte170.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Mery

It has a final Y in place of the I and is spread across several decades, with the largest number in the 1980s.

About the name Meri

The origin of the spellings Meri and Mery is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,729 people named Meri and 2,683 named Mery. Meri is the most common spelling in the group and has a median age of 52. Both are almost always female. Proportionally, Meri is most common in Rio Grande do Sul and Mery in Rio de Janeiro.

Other spellings of Meri

SpellingPeople (2022)
Meri3,729
Mery2,683

Questions about the name Mery

What does the name Mery mean?

The meaning of Mery is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Mery in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,683 people with the first name Mery, which ranks it number 4,195 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Mery a boy's or a girl's name?

Mery is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,655 women and 28 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Mery most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.004% of the state's population is named Mery (616 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Mery?

Meri. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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