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Merryl

Gender
Female
Meaning
Blackbird.
Origin
French

Merryl Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 250 baby girls have been named Merryl. The name peaked in 1955 with 21 US births that year (rank #2446).

Top States for Merryl

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Merryl births are: New York (95).

Other French-Origin Names Like Merryl

If you like Merryl's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →

6-Letter Names Starting with M

Names with Merryl's exact length and starting letter: Maahes, Mabina, Macala, Macawi, Maccus.

Quick Facts About Merryl

1,414
French baby names in our dictionary
843
French female names
379
6-letter M-names in our dictionary
777
M-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Maryl Blackbird. Female French
Merril Shining Sea. Male English
Merrill Shining Sea. Male English

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Merryl against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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