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[ 2 syll. mer-ril(l), me-rri-ll ] The girl name Merrill is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced MEHRahL †. Merrill is of Celtic origin and it is used mainly in English. It represents the transferred use of the surname as a given name. See Merrill for more info. Merrill is an English spelling variant of the English and Welsh Meryl. Forms of the name include the name Meril, the Dutch, English, and German Merle, the name Merrall, and the name Merril. See also the related form, the English, French, German, and Irish Muriel. Merrill is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. Merrill has in the last century been mainly given to boys. Baby names that sound like Merrill include the English MariLee, the English Marilee, the name Marrilee, the name Meril, the name Merilee, the English Merill, the name Merille, the name Merrall, the English and Welsh Meryl, the English Meryle, the name Marelle, the English and German Marla, the English Marlee, the English Marley, the English Marlie, the English Marlo, the English Maryl, the English and Welsh Meriel, the English Merla, and the English Merlie.
† Pronunciation for Merrill: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
