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Meaning of name Merl

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Meaning

The name Merl has the following meaning:

A bright sea. A contracted form of Meriel. Also "blackbird" in French.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Merl is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Merl in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Merl is pronounced as merl

Origins

Merl originates from the Finnish language.
See other suggested Finnish boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Merl and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Merl: Boys - Toivo, Girls - Both genders - Alma, Ballard, Chance, Cheyenne, Deiondre, Guadalupe

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Merl:

Style

We think the name Merl should fall under the following style category: The Wild West.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Merl to be: A well-mannered and masculine man

In one word, you might describe Merl as a(n) "masculine" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Merl (or its variants) are:

Merl Combs, born on 11 December, a famous athlete. Merl Combs's background: A backup shortstop who batted left-handed and threw right-handed, in Major League Baseball who played from 1947 through 1952 for the Boston Red Sox (1947-50), Washington Senators (1950) and Cleveland Indians (1951-52).

Merl Saunders, born on 14 February, a famous musician. Merl Saunders's background: An American multi-genre musician who played piano and keyboards, favoring the Hammond B-3 console organ.
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