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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Merritt
Old English
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Usage of the Name Merritt
English
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Meaning of the Name Merritt
The name Merritt comes from a surname, which is derived from a place name meaning "boundary gate" in Old English.
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1873 - 1950), an American botanist;
Merritt A. Edson (1897 - 1955), an American general;
Merritt Ruhlen (born 1944), an American linguist;
Merritt Butrick (1959 - 1989), an American actor.
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