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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. Ava96%
  2. Kendall90%
  3. Isaiah89%
  4. Makayla89%
  5. Gabrielle88%
  6. Hayden88%
  7. Sierra88%
  8. Jared87%
  9. Madison86%
  10. Jade86%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan43%
  2. Ivan45%
  3. Jose50%
  4. Faith52%
  5. Maggie52%
  6. Oscar56%
  7. Max57%
  8. Hailey58%
  9. Zoe58%
  10. Andy58%

Love potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Bailey86%
  2. Eduardo83%
  3. Madeline82%
  4. Jacob80%
  5. Jesus78%
  6. Carlos78%
  7. Gabriella78%
  8. Jorge78%
  9. Makayla78%
  10. Jared78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton44%
  3. Dylan45%
  4. Hailey46%
  5. Max46%
  6. Cole48%
  7. Maya48%
  8. Maggie49%
  9. Preston49%
  10. Zoe49%

Professional potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Grace80%
  2. Jocelyn79%
  3. Jose75%
  4. Jesus74%
  5. Juan69%
  6. Garrett68%
  7. Isabel68%
  8. Bailey68%
  9. Gabriel67%
  10. Zoey66%

Bottom 10

  1. Brianna42%
  2. Preston42%
  3. Brady42%
  4. Caleb42%
  5. Xavier42%
  6. Chase42%
  7. Isaiah42%
  8. Destiny42%
  9. Clayton42%
  10. Max42%

Crush potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Angelina92%
  2. Ava91%
  3. Kendall90%
  4. Leah89%
  5. Sophia89%
  6. Sophie89%
  7. Abigail89%
  8. Madeline88%
  9. Makayla88%
  10. Jared88%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan43%
  2. Ivan44%
  3. Jose50%
  4. Hannah56%
  5. Hailey61%
  6. Maggie61%
  7. Zoe61%
  8. Grant63%
  9. Savannah64%
  10. Faith65%
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