Meriel - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Meriel \m(e)-riel\ is pronounced MARE-ee-al. It is of English origin. Variant of Muriel (Irish, Gaelic) "shining sea". See also Mariel.

Meriel has 5 variant forms: Merial, Merielle, Meriol, Merrill and Meryl.

For more information, see also related names Merle and Mary.

Baby names that sound like Meriel are Merill and Merel.

Meriel is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Meriel. Compare Meriel with related baby names.