Meaning 
The name Merrilie has the following meaning: One who is joyous. A variation of Meredith. Also means "A great chieftain" in Welsh.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Merrilie is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Merrilie for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Merri, of which the name Merrilie is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Merrilie and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Merrilie: Boys - Byron, Dawber, Durwood, Dwayne, Junior, Ramsey, Waylon, Zane, Girls - Aiyana, Claribel, Dawn, Destiny, Earlean, Jaelyn, Lassie, Merry, Both genders - Audrey, Carlisle, Muriel, Raven, Sky
Variants 
The name Merrilie is a variant of Merri. Other popular variants of the name Merri are: Marrilee, Marylea, Meri, Merie, Merrea, Merree, Merrie, Merrielle, Merrile, Merrilee, Merrili, Merrilie, Merrily, Merrilyn, Merris, Merrita, Merry, Merryn
Style 
We think the name Merrilie should fall under the following style category: Ladylike. See other Ladylike girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Merrilie to be: A cute, cheerful and humorous womanIn one word, you might describe Merrilie as a(n) " humorous" person. See other "humorous" names for girls.
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