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Mertis

Mertis is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

FemaleLow

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.

Verdict
Female
Confidence
Low (source weight below 8; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
United States
US records 1880–2017
10 male / 466 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Mertis

If you do not know Mertis’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Mertis,” in English, “Guten Tag Mertis,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Mertis,

German

Guten Tag Mertis,

French

Bonjour Mertis,

Spanish

Estimado/a Mertis:

Chinese

Mertis您好:

Japanese

Mertis様

English

Hi Mertis,

German

Hi Mertis,

French

Salut Mertis,

Spanish

Hola Mertis,

Chinese

Mertis你好:

Japanese

Mertisさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Mertis by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
United Statesrarewoman's name

United States birth data

10 male · 466 female · 476 births recorded

Male2.1%Female97.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Mertis a male or female name?

Mertis is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Mertis in an email?

If you do not know Mertis’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Mertis,” in English, “Guten Tag Mertis,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Mertis a unisex name?

Mertis is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Mertis a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/mertis. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_mertis,
  title  = {Is Mertis a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/mertis},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}