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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • French : Blackbird

Boy name origins & meanings

  • American : Able

Boy name variations

How Popular Is The Name Merl

Family name origins & meanings

  • Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Merl, a pet form of Hebrew Miryam (see Mirkin).

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