Merriman

Merriman Meaning & Origin

About Merriman
The name Merriman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "mære" meaning "famous" and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the name Merriman can be interpreted to mean "famous man" or "renowned person." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who was well-known or respected in their community.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M060505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R IH0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛrɪmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merriman in Braille

Here's how to represent Merriman in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Merriman in braille

How to Spell the Name Merriman in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Merriman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Merriman in sign language

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