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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. Lucius92%
  2. Adonis90%
  3. Beckett89%
  4. Lucian89%
  5. Korbin88%
  6. Kian88%
  7. Keanu88%
  8. Johan87%
  9. Alessandro87%
  10. Taj87%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdullah48%
  2. Luka48%
  3. Knox49%
  4. Sonny50%
  5. Samson50%
  6. Gunner53%
  7. Finnegan53%
  8. Abdiel53%
  9. Lucien54%
  10. Bruno55%

Love potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Watson92%
  2. Mohammad90%
  3. Yaakov87%
  4. Chaim85%
  5. Shmuel85%
  6. Loyal85%
  7. Benedict84%
  8. Kian84%
  9. Iker84%
  10. Callum83%

Bottom 10

  1. Knox42%
  2. Vladimir42%
  3. Luka42%
  4. Cain42%
  5. Maximo43%
  6. Wylie44%
  7. Casper45%
  8. Blaze46%
  9. Orion46%
  10. Gunner46%

Professional potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Eliseo79%
  2. Keanu76%
  3. Abner73%
  4. Alden73%
  5. Kenton73%
  6. Abram72%
  7. Watson72%
  8. Shmuel70%
  9. Callum70%
  10. Lucien66%

Bottom 10

  1. Hamza42%
  2. Kash42%
  3. Zaid42%
  4. Barron42%
  5. Branson42%
  6. Ace42%
  7. Maximilian42%
  8. Jericho42%
  9. Westley42%
  10. Samir42%

Crush potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Adonis96%
  2. Lucius93%
  3. Johan89%
  4. Khalil89%
  5. Kian89%
  6. Alessandro88%
  7. Zayne88%
  8. Beckett88%
  9. Zayn88%
  10. Kamden87%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka46%
  2. Abram48%
  3. Lucien51%
  4. Hendrix53%
  5. Abdullah53%
  6. Knox53%
  7. Gideon58%
  8. Bruno58%
  9. Jedidiah58%
  10. Cain58%
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