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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. Isaiah89%
  2. Jared87%
  3. Ian86%
  4. Blake86%
  5. Seth86%
  6. Brayden85%
  7. Eli85%
  8. Logan85%
  9. Samuel85%
  10. Eduardo83%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan43%
  2. Ivan45%
  3. Jose50%
  4. Oscar56%
  5. Max57%
  6. Andy58%
  7. Diego63%
  8. Ricardo63%
  9. Caleb64%
  10. Hector64%

Love potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Eduardo83%
  2. Jacob80%
  3. Jesus78%
  4. Carlos78%
  5. Jorge78%
  6. Jared78%
  7. Gavin77%
  8. Eli76%
  9. Samuel76%
  10. Isaac76%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton44%
  3. Dylan45%
  4. Max46%
  5. Cole48%
  6. Preston49%
  7. Grant51%
  8. Juan53%
  9. Bryce53%
  10. Andy53%

Professional potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Jose75%
  2. Jesus74%
  3. Juan69%
  4. Garrett68%
  5. Gabriel67%
  6. Spencer63%
  7. Andy62%
  8. Colin61%
  9. Jorge61%
  10. Jake61%

Bottom 10

  1. Preston42%
  2. Brady42%
  3. Caleb42%
  4. Xavier42%
  5. Chase42%
  6. Isaiah42%
  7. Clayton42%
  8. Max42%
  9. Ivan42%
  10. Miguel44%

Crush potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Jared88%
  2. Brayden87%
  3. Blake87%
  4. Eduardo85%
  5. Nathaniel84%
  6. Samuel84%
  7. Carlos84%
  8. Eli84%
  9. Seth84%
  10. Miguel83%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan43%
  2. Ivan44%
  3. Jose50%
  4. Grant63%
  5. Hector67%
  6. Isaac67%
  7. Andy69%
  8. Clayton69%
  9. Ricardo70%
  10. Omar70%
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