Merle
Facts about Merle
Meaning of Merle
Merle is a French-origin name meaning blackbird, symbolizing freedom and mystery.
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Popularity trend
Merle currently ranks #146 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Dec '24, Merle ranked #113. In Sep '26, the name ranks #186. The name has fallen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Merle
What does the name Merle mean?
Merle is a name in the Dutch category. Merle is a French-origin name meaning blackbird, symbolizing freedom and mystery.
How popular is Merle?
According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Merle ranks #146 in the popularity ranking. 7% of users who see this name like it.
Is Merle a boy's or girl's name?
Merle is a girl's name.
What language category does Merle belong to?
Merle is listed under the Dutch category in the app.
What are variants of Merle?
Known variants of Merle include: Merle.
How do you pronounce Merle?
Merle consists of 5 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.