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Merly

Unisex Name day: July 30
Merly is a short form of Merle: on birth records it is written Merle (45,225 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Merle page. Also a short form of Merlyn.
Origin: Latin / French. Meaning: blackbird.
From Latin merula (French merle), 'blackbird'; used as both a surname and given name.

Name day for Merly

July 30

Why this day? Merly is a short form of Merle, and shares its name day.

Merly is celebrated in the United States on July 30.

The story of the name Merly

Merly is a short form of Merle. It keeps its origin (Latin / French) and meaning — blackbird, and shares its name day, July 30.

On birth records, Merly is rarely written as such: the Merlys are Merles (45,225 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Merle page. Merly is also a short form of Merlyn.

Frequently asked questions about Merly

What does Merly mean?

Merly is a short form of Merle, which means blackbird.

When is Merly's name day?

July 30, together with Merle: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Merly a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Merle.

Merly's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Ava96%
  2. Makayla89%
  3. Gabrielle88%
  4. Sierra88%
  5. Madison86%
  6. Jade86%
  7. Isabelle85%
  8. Alexa85%
  9. Isabella85%
  10. Caroline85%

Bottom 10

  1. Faith52%
  2. Maggie52%
  3. Hailey58%
  4. Zoe58%
  5. Kylie62%
  6. Madelyn62%
  7. Savannah62%
  8. Lily64%
  9. Hannah64%
  10. Maya66%

Love potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Madeline82%
  2. Gabriella78%
  3. Makayla78%
  4. Ella76%
  5. Madelyn75%
  6. Jocelyn75%
  7. Madison74%
  8. Abigail73%
  9. Paige73%
  10. Caroline73%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey46%
  2. Maya48%
  3. Maggie49%
  4. Zoe49%
  5. Savannah51%
  6. Kylie53%
  7. Sydney54%
  8. Autumn55%
  9. Hannah56%
  10. Addison58%

Professional potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Grace80%
  2. Jocelyn79%
  3. Isabel68%
  4. Zoey66%
  5. Madeline65%
  6. Lily65%
  7. Paige63%
  8. Kaylee63%
  9. Emma63%
  10. Julia63%

Bottom 10

  1. Brianna42%
  2. Destiny42%
  3. Hope44%
  4. Savannah45%
  5. Aaliyah45%
  6. Kaitlyn45%
  7. Addison45%
  8. Adriana46%
  9. Brooklyn49%
  10. Angelina49%

Crush potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Angelina92%
  2. Ava91%
  3. Leah89%
  4. Sophia89%
  5. Sophie89%
  6. Abigail89%
  7. Madeline88%
  8. Makayla88%
  9. Alexa87%
  10. Adriana87%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah56%
  2. Hailey61%
  3. Maggie61%
  4. Zoe61%
  5. Savannah64%
  6. Faith65%
  7. Zoey66%
  8. Lily67%
  9. Maya68%
  10. Kylie68%
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