Mere Meaning, Origin & Numerology
Māori form of Mary
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Religion
- Christian
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Country
- New Zealand
- Numerology
- 7
- First letter
- M
What does Mere mean?
Mere is a traditional Hebrew girl's name meaning "Māori form of Mary". Rooted in Christian tradition and used in New Zealand, it is written Mere and carries associations of faith and devotion. Parents choose it as a religious name with a numerology number of 5.
Names similar to Mere
- Mercedes Mercy
- Mercè Mercy; Our Lady of Mercy, patron of Barcelona
- Mererid Pearl; the older Welsh form of Margaret
- Mercy Compassion, forgiveness and grace
- Merryn After Saint Merryn of Cornwall
- Meron Holy anointing oil
- Meritxell Our Lady of Meritxell, patroness of Andorra
- Mereani Fijian form of Mary Ann
Mere numerology
In Chaldean numerology, the letters of Mere add up to 7.
M 4 + E 5 + R 2 + E 5 = 16 → 7
Traditionally, 7 is linked with the Ketu. Its lucky day is Monday, its lucky colours are white and light green, and its lucky numbers are 2 and 7.
These are traditional numerology associations, shared for interest rather than as a rule.
Questions about Mere
What does the name Mere mean?
Mere means "Māori form of Mary". It is a Christian girl name of Hebrew origin.
Is Mere a boy or a girl name?
Mere is recorded as a girl name. Some families use it more broadly, but that is how it appears across the entries we hold.
Is Mere a Christian name?
Yes. Mere is a Christian name of Hebrew origin, most commonly recorded in New Zealand.
What are some names similar to Mere?
Parents who like Mere often shortlist Mercedes, Mercè, Mererid, Mercy and Merryn. Each has its own page with its meaning and origin.
What is the numerology number of Mere?
In Chaldean numerology Mere adds up to 7, a number traditionally linked with the Ketu. Its lucky day is Monday.
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