title: Merry (given name)
text: # Merry (given name)
  
  As a given name, Merry may refer to:
  
  * Merry Anders (1934–2012), American actress born Mary Helen Anderson
  * Merry Clayton (born 1948), American soul and gospel singer
  * Gladys Geissmann (1908–1978), better known as Merry Hull, American accessory designer credited with the "finger-free" glove
  * Merry Lepper (born 1942), American long-distance runner acknowledged to have set a world record in the marathon in 1963
  * Merry Lindsey, American cardiac physiologist
  * Merry Brandybuck, a character in The Lord of the Rings
  * Merry Pemberton, a DC Comics character
  * Merry Wiesner-Hanks, American historian
  