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UnisexWelsh

Merriel

MER-ee-uhl

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

104

Peak Year

#9 in 1922

First Recorded

1912

Style

Vintage, Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An uncommon unisex name. It may be a variant of the surname Merrill, which has Welsh origins meaning 'sea bright' or English origins meaning 'famous boundary'.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

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Personality Traits

AdaptableVivaciousApproachableCreative

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