Gender Masculine
Usage Welsh
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmɛi̯.rɪɡ/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Old Welsh Mouric, possibly a Welsh form of the Latin name Mauritius (see Maurice). This was the name of a few early Welsh kings (such as the 5th-century Meurig ap Tewdrig).

Related Names

Rootmaurus
VariantMeuric
Other Languages & CulturesMouric(Old Welsh)
Surname DescendantsMerrick, Merricks, Meyrick(Welsh)

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Entry updated April 23, 2024