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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

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Pepper46%
  3. Tut48%
  4. Ruthy48%
  5. Roo48%
  6. Ramie48%
  7. Ru48%
  8. Drea50%
  9. Constant52%
  10. Connie-Bee52%

Love potential for Merly

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Arry42%
  3. Freeda42%
  4. Kals42%
  5. Ary42%
  6. Jillie42%
  7. Jil42%
  8. Loli43%
  9. Lexis43%
  10. Janou43%

Professional potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Séni86%
  2. Sere86%
  3. Loma83%
  4. Serene82%
  5. Oneida82%
  6. Temperance80%
  7. Tarra79%
  8. Joce79%
  9. Gwenda79%
  10. Fredia78%

Bottom 10

  1. Rayven42%
  2. Rika42%
  3. Cleopatra42%
  4. Ciarra42%
  5. Calliope42%
  6. Scar42%
  7. Fonda42%
  8. Lyanna42%
  9. Nakita42%
  10. Arry42%

Crush potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Dorrie96%
  2. Ailee96%
  3. Karena96%
  4. Joella96%
  5. Neha96%
  6. Joslynn96%
  7. Ley96%
  8. Ciana96%
  9. Prisha96%
  10. Vianey96%

Bottom 10

  1. Nes46%
  2. Agnou46%
  3. Zee46%
  4. Iny46%
  5. Nénès46%
  6. Hildegarde46%
  7. Aggie46%
  8. Stance47%
  9. Constant47%
  10. Constie47%
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