Merril: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ehrr-eel
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Boundary

Merril is a name with multiple variations, including Merrill and Merill. It is of English origin, derived from the Old English words "mere" meaning "boundary" and "hill. " The name has been used in various forms throughout history, reflecting its strong and enduring presence. Over time, the use of the name Merril has remained relatively consistent, though it has seen fluctuations in popularity. The name is important due to its solid, dependable connotations and its historical significance in English culture.

Merril Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Merril is currently #34178 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Merril is currently #14220 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Merril is currently #17174 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Merril is currently #7214 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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