Merida is a beautiful and spirited name of Scottish origin, meaning "pearl". It is traditionally a feminine name that exudes strength and elegance. Often associated with the Disney Pixar character, Princess Merida from the movie "Brave", this name has a sense of independence and courage attached to it. Merida is a unique and rare name that is sure to stand out and make a statement. Its poetic sound and rich history add to its charm and appeal.