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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. Aston93%
  2. Noam93%
  3. Nile92%
  4. Armin90%
  5. Maxton90%
  6. Fulton90%
  7. West89%
  8. Eason89%
  9. Ilan89%
  10. Carver88%

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo48%
  2. Rowdy50%
  3. Phineas53%
  4. Neymar53%
  5. Ferris53%
  6. Castiel55%
  7. Johannes56%
  8. Leopold59%
  9. Anakin59%
  10. Sven60%

Love potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Lachlan87%
  2. Boaz87%
  3. Gareth87%
  4. Boden87%
  5. Lawton87%
  6. Dovid85%
  7. Amin84%
  8. Augustin84%
  9. Muhammed83%
  10. Akiva83%

Bottom 10

  1. Fox42%
  2. Alaric42%
  3. Roan42%
  4. Robinson42%
  5. Kain42%
  6. Ransom42%
  7. Sven42%
  8. Jad43%
  9. Anakin43%
  10. Phineas44%

Professional potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Damir78%
  2. Calum78%
  3. Shlomo74%
  4. Eder73%
  5. Jones71%
  6. Hazen71%
  7. Boden71%
  8. Conley70%
  9. Shimon70%
  10. Klayton69%

Bottom 10

  1. Greysen42%
  2. Demari42%
  3. Huxley42%
  4. Ransom42%
  5. Kalel42%
  6. Viktor42%
  7. Alaric42%
  8. Orson42%
  9. Edson42%
  10. Conan42%

Crush potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Aston93%
  2. Maxton93%
  3. Amado91%
  4. Saint89%
  5. Eason89%
  6. Tadeo89%
  7. Fulton89%
  8. Jaziel89%
  9. Dmitri89%
  10. Noam89%

Bottom 10

  1. Johannes53%
  2. Sven54%
  3. Cosmo55%
  4. Phineas56%
  5. Ferris57%
  6. Koda60%
  7. Finnian60%
  8. Atreyu60%
  9. Leopold60%
  10. Axton60%
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