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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

Bottom 10

  1. Luc48%
  2. Franky53%
  3. Ciro53%
  4. Arwen53%
  5. Roxy55%
  6. Fredy57%
  7. Isaak57%
  8. Cienna57%
  9. Babyboy57%
  10. Marius58%

Love potential for Merly

Bottom 10

  1. Kalei42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Lexis43%
  4. Ciro43%
  5. Arwen44%
  6. Marek44%
  7. Xavion45%
  8. Fredy46%
  9. Coley46%
  10. Nautica47%

Professional potential for Merly

Bottom 10

  1. Rayven42%
  2. Kael42%
  3. Ciarra42%
  4. Zaden42%
  5. Shia42%
  6. Varun42%
  7. Hagen42%
  8. Kimani42%
  9. Bentlee42%
  10. Daylen42%

Crush potential for Merly

Bottom 10

  1. Luc46%
  2. Ciro51%
  3. Isaak51%
  4. Arwen53%
  5. Marek56%
  6. Obed57%
  7. Kalei58%
  8. Cienna59%
  9. Fausto60%
  10. Brissa60%
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