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All around the world, Merry (Merry , メリー , ميرى ) is a common predominantly female, but very seldom boy's given name. The given name Merry is characteristic of Kuwait, where it is quite a common predominantly girly, but scarcely male name, Indonesia, and Macao, where it is quite a rare feminine name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, the United States, and India. Much less frequently, Merry is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Merry | Indonesia, India, Philippines, United States, Myanmar |
メリー | Japan |
ميرى | Egypt, Algeria, Sudan, Iraq, Jordan |
Мерри | Russia, Kazakhstan |
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Merry is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Mary Magdalene , the follower of Jesus, The Last Temptation of Christ; Mary Jane Watson , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Spider-Man 2; Mary of Bethany , the figure described in the Gospel of John; sister of Lazarus and Martha, living in the village of Bethany near Jerusalem; traditionally identified with Mary Magdalene; Merry Pemberton , the fictional character in the DC Comics universe and Mary Poppins , the fictional nanny, lead character in the Mary Poppins fantasy book series and its adaptations, and in many other works.