Merle
A name with French origins, Merle is a variant of the French names Muriel and Merril. It is taken from the Old French language and so the meaning of Merle is from the word meaning ‘blackbird’, which is a bird or a thrush with mainly black plumage. It is a name with English roots, as the name also means ‘shining sea’ or ‘bright sea’ in Old English. This is often used as a nickname as well for those who are good at singing or whistling. The name is also popular as a surname, with Bertha Merle, William Frederick Merle, and Catherine Merle having this name as their last name. Merle Johnson from 'Godfather II' is a renowned and respected fictional character with this name.
Gender
Girl
Of course, this is a neutral name.
Meaning
blackbird
Origin
French
Numerology
M is for munificent, for you are extremely liberal in giving.
E is for enrich, a quality you share.
R is for romp, you know how to have fun!
L is for laughter, you spread wherever you go.
E is for eternal, your spirit will live.
Lucky
Merle lucky number is 8.
8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.
Famous People Named Merle
- Evie Dolan American child actress and guitarist
- Merle Oberon (born Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson) Anglo,Indian actress
- Merle Greene Robertson American artist and academic
- Merle Dandridge American actress and singer
- Merle Louise Letowt American actress and singer
