All over the world, Merich (Merich 
, Мериш 
, Мерич 
) is a rare gender-neutral first name. The first name Merich is habitual in Kazakhstan, where it is a rare feminine name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare boy's name, and Kyrgyzstan, where it is a rare girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kazakhstan, and Tanzania. Likewise, Merich is the last name as well as the forename.