Where is Merit from?

My guess is...

Nigeria

flag of Nigeria

24%

Ghana

flag of Ghana

4%

Niger

flag of Niger

4%

I'm 85% certain Merit is Female.

According to a dataset of 709, the average Merit is around 44 years old.


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Learn about the name Merit

Meaning of the name Merit

Either a variant of Merritt or else simply from the English word merit , ultimately from Latin meritus "deserving".

Characteristics of the name Merit

OriginsEnglish (Rare)
PronouncedMEHR-it
GenderFeminine
Traitsstrong, strange

How do we know this about Merit

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.