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Meril

What does Meril mean?

Meril Pronunciation of Meril as a boys' name is an English name, and the name Meril means "sparkling sea". Meril is an alternate form of Merrill (English): from Muriel.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Me-, -il

ASSOCIATED WITH sea

Variations

VARIANTS Meryl, Merril, Merrell, Merrel, Merill

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Maril, ..

(female) Meran, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Meril Hiram (M.H.), ..

How popular is Meril?

Meril is a rare given name for males. Meril is also a rare surname for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Prominent alternative forms of Meril (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Merrell, Merril and Merrill. Other forms, like Merill, are uncommon. These forms of Meril were at the apex of their popularity a century ago (MEDIAN #1165), but now, the form Merrill has become somewhat outmoded. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Merrell, Merril, Merrill in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Meril and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Meril is alike in pronunciation to Morell, Moriel, Morrel, Morrill and Muriel. Other recommended sound-alike names are Averil, Bertil, Cecil, Ciril, Cyril, Derril, Jeril, Ketil, Kiril, Kyril, Marik, Mario, Meir, Meiri, Mel, Merce, Merit, Meritt, Merle, Merlin, Merom, Merrik, Mervin, Merwin, Mori, Morio, Moris, Moriz, Neil, Nevil, Toril and Vergil. These names tend to be more commonly used than Meril.

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