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Globally, Merai (مرعي
, Merai
, Мерай
) is a common principally masculine, but very infrequently feminine given name. The first name Merai is habitual in Libya, where it is quite a common masculine name, Syria, where it is quite a common principally male, but very seldom female name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare principally boy's, but very seldom female name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Egypt, Libya, and Saudi Arabia. More frequently, Merai is the last name as well as the forename.