Merry Prev Random Next GenderFemaleOriginEnglishMirthful: joyous. Also an abbreviation of Meredith.Cheerful, happy; also a variant of Mary, Mercy, Meredith and similar namesSyllables2ThemesVirtuePronunciationm(er)-ry Prev Random Next Share this:Tweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Tumblr