Meral
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Meral is a girl’s name of Turkish origin, meaning “A feminine name with Turkish origins, meaning 'black eagle.' It is a strong and evocative name, symbolizing power and keen vision.”. It currently ranks #10774 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2018.
What Meral Means
“A feminine name with Turkish origins, meaning 'black eagle.' It is a strong and evocative name, symbolizing power and keen vision.”
The Story of Meral
Some names evoke the wild freedom of the sky and the fierce, watchful eye of nature's most powerful predator.
Meral is a Turkish name, a feminine given name meaning 'black eagle.' This powerful imagery connects the name to strength, keen vision, and an untamed spirit. The black eagle has long been a symbol of power in various cultures.
This name is for your daughter, a girl you envision with sharp intellect and independent resolve. You see her observing the world with a discerning gaze, possessing a fierce, inner strength.
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Meral Okay
Turkish screenwriter, producer, and actress known for her impactful dramas.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#24 in 2018
Total Births
212
First Recorded
1985
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