How popular is the name Merle?

Merle has a popularity rate of 68,947 and currently ranks #3635 on BabyNameLore.

Merle

Q: What does the name Merle mean?

Merle is a unisex name of French origin meaning "Black bird.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Merle?

The lucky number associated with Merle is 5. The 5 is the explorer of personality types. They're curious and impulsive; they love to connect with others but also enjoy solitude when necessary. Traveling for them is a chance to see new things and learn about the world around us all in one fell swoop!

Q: What are alternative spellings of Merle?

Alternative spellings of Merle include Mearl, Mearla, Mearle, Merl, Merial, Meriel, Merla, Merlina, Merline, Merril, Merill, Merula, Meryl, Meryle, Meryll, Morrell, Muriel, Murl, Murle, Myriena, Myriene, Myrl, Myrle, Merle, Merrel, Merrell, Merrill.

Unisex

MURL

Save

Meaning

Black bird.

Origin

French

Gender

Unisex

Letters

Syllables

Lucky #

First Letter

How Popular is Merle?

Unisex names 3,647 names

80% more popular Popular

French names 2,730 names

84% more popular Popular

Unisex French names 169 names

89% more popular Popular

Names starting with M 8,479 names

27% more popular

What Does Merle Mean?

Merle is a unisex name of French origin meaning "Black bird.". It is widely used in French communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Merle has 5 letters and 2 syllables. It ranks in the top 11% of unisex French names. This name has French origins.

Pronunciation

Say it: MURL

Numerology

Lucky Number 5

The 5 is the explorer of personality types. They're curious and impulsive; they love to connect with others but also enjoy solitude when necessary. Traveling for them is a chance to see new things and learn about the world around us all in one fell swoop!

Meaning by Gender

For Boys

Famous|Water.

For Girls

Black bird.

Alternative Spellings

Mearl Mearla Mearle Merl Merial Meriel Merla Merlina Merline Merril Merill Merula Meryl Meryle Meryll Morrell Muriel Murl Murle Myriena Myriene Myrl Myrle Merle Merrel Merrell Merril Meryl Meryll Merrill Merl Murl Murle