Meril
MEH-ril
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Welsh
Total Births
150
Peak Year
#13 in 1924
First Recorded
1912
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
This name can be a diminutive of 'Meredith,' a Welsh name meaning 'great ocean' or 'sea lord.' It can also be a variant of 'Meryl.'
Gender Split
Numerology
The Idealist
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Famous Namesakes
Meryl Streep
Acclaimed American actress, winner of multiple Academy Awards.
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