What does Merle mean?
How do we pronounce Merle?
Merle \mer-le, me-rle\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 1 syllable.
The baby girl name Merle can also be used as a boy name name, and it is more commonly a boy name. It is pronounced MKERL 1.
1 Pronunciation for Merle: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)"
What is the origin of Merle?
Merle's language of origin is Old French and Celtic. It is used predominantly in Dutch, English, and German. Old French origin: The name is derived from the Old French merle ('blackbird'), equivalent to the Latin 'merula'. The name was first adopted for girls in the late 19th century. It was made known by the actress Merle Oberon (1911-1979). In addition, Merle is a form of the English name Merrill meaning. Merle can also be a form of the English and Welsh name Meryl origin in the English language. Merle can also be a shortening of the English, French, German, and Irish Muriel name in the English language. Merle has 19 forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. English forms of the name include meaning of Maryl, Maryla pronounciation, Mearl meaning and origin, Merl name variations, Merla definition, Merlie meaning and origin, short names for Merlina, Merline meaning and origin, Merola meaning of name, name Meryl origin, nicknames for Myrl, name Myrle, Myrleen meaning and origin, meaning of Myrlene, Myrlie definition, and Myrline meaning and origin. Other English forms include the diminutive baby name Merletta, and the spelling variant nicknames for Murle. The Dutch Merel name variations is a form of Merle that is used in foreign languages.
A famous person named Merle is Actress Merle Oberon, born Estelle Merle Thompson 18 February 1911 - 23 November 1979, Bombay, British India.
List of baby names Merle:
the English Merl definition and the English Myrle meaning.
The baby name Merle fun facts:
The name Merle in reverse order is "Elrem".
The numerological value of the name Merle is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.
How popular is Merle?
Merle is not in the top girl names in USA.