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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. Emiliana95%
  2. Kensington94%
  3. Anniston94%
  4. Adalee93%
  5. Aston93%
  6. Nailah93%
  7. Noam93%
  8. Nile92%
  9. Ela92%
  10. Zephaniah92%

Bottom 10

  1. Pepper46%
  2. Cosmo48%
  3. Elon49%
  4. Rowdy50%
  5. Charly52%
  6. Phineas53%
  7. Neymar53%
  8. Ferris53%
  9. Ozzie54%
  10. Castiel55%

Love potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Maison94%
  2. Oaklee90%
  3. Aminah89%
  4. Lachlan87%
  5. Emelyn87%
  6. Boaz87%
  7. Noella87%
  8. Gareth87%
  9. Amada87%
  10. Boden87%

Bottom 10

  1. Ozzie42%
  2. Fox42%
  3. Seven42%
  4. Alaric42%
  5. Roan42%
  6. Elon42%
  7. Robinson42%
  8. Kain42%
  9. Ransom42%
  10. Sven42%

Professional potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Shalom85%
  2. Temperance80%
  3. Lake78%
  4. Maison78%
  5. Damir78%
  6. Cedar78%
  7. Tenzin78%
  8. Calum78%
  9. Fatimah74%
  10. Shlomo74%

Bottom 10

  1. Greysen42%
  2. Zyaire42%
  3. Demari42%
  4. Legacy42%
  5. Calliope42%
  6. Huxley42%
  7. Ransom42%
  8. Lyanna42%
  9. Kalel42%
  10. Viktor42%

Crush potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Joella96%
  2. Prisha96%
  3. Love96%
  4. Janelly96%
  5. Roselynn96%
  6. Anniston96%
  7. Emmalynn96%
  8. Amada96%
  9. Kensington96%
  10. Amayah95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johannes53%
  2. Pepper53%
  3. Sven54%
  4. Cosmo55%
  5. Phineas56%
  6. Tenzin56%
  7. Ferris57%
  8. Seven58%
  9. Indiana59%
  10. Sevyn60%
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