Merhawi: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Merhawi – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: mer-HAH-wee


Merhawi is a boy's name. It appears in our list of Ethiopian Baby Names With Powerful Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Merhawi

A common claim: he is merciful, the merciful one Actually: Baby-name sites often state this means 'he is merciful', but reliable evidence is missing.

How to Pronounce Merhawi

Phonetic: mer-HAH-wee   IPA: /mɛrˈhɑːwi/

Popularity of Merhawi

Merhawi doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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