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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. Dominique96%
  2. Rochelle96%
  3. Dominick96%
  4. Darcy95%
  5. Merle95%
  6. Laverne93%
  7. Mercedes93%
  8. Ismael93%
  9. Dina93%
  10. Ladonna93%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie43%
  2. Shaun43%
  3. Freddy44%
  4. Rolando47%
  5. Ruthie48%
  6. Ramona48%
  7. Conrad49%
  8. Timmy49%
  9. Jermaine49%
  10. Rudy50%

Love potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Teddy89%
  2. Mable89%
  3. Daniella87%
  4. Johnathon87%
  5. Jonathon87%
  6. Ashlee87%
  7. Sheri86%
  8. Janette85%
  9. Salvatore85%
  10. Chelsey85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sheldon42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Kali42%
  4. Alec42%
  5. Clint42%
  6. Lola43%
  7. Janis43%
  8. Will44%
  9. Luna44%
  10. Kurt44%

Professional potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Serena86%
  2. Elisha79%
  3. Mamie76%
  4. Maritza76%
  5. Mollie76%
  6. Polly76%
  7. Sage75%
  8. Freda75%
  9. Alberta74%
  10. Hubert74%

Bottom 10

  1. Lionel42%
  2. Scarlett42%
  3. Rickey42%
  4. Simone42%
  5. Rex42%
  6. Iva42%
  7. Joni42%
  8. Shauna42%
  9. Phoenix42%
  10. Zion42%

Crush potential for Merly

Top 10

  1. Ladonna96%
  2. Chelsey96%
  3. Lacey96%
  4. Aileen96%
  5. Sheri96%
  6. Etta96%
  7. Alaina96%
  8. Noelle96%
  9. Rochelle96%
  10. Cherie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie43%
  2. Shaun43%
  3. Rolando46%
  4. Conrad46%
  5. Inez46%
  6. Ramona47%
  7. Jermaine48%
  8. Ruthie48%
  9. Bobbi48%
  10. Simone49%
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