Origin and Meaning of Merisha

Meaning & Origin

A name of uncertain origin that may imply 'sea' or 'ocean'.

Origin: English - Merisha likely derives from a combination of 'Meri' (or Merry) which relates to the sea in various contexts, combined with a common feminine suffix '-sha'.

Interesting Facts

  • Merisha is a relatively modern name and is not widely documented in historical name records, making it a unique choice.
  • The name has seen usage primarily in English-speaking countries and is particularly favored among parents looking for a contemporary, yet mystical name.
  • Though not widely known, there are a few notable individuals with the name, contributing to its uniqueness.
  • Merisha has gained some popularity in recent years as parents seek out more unique names that deviate from traditional options.
  • Variations and similar names include Marisha, Maris, and Merinda.