Merrill

Boy

Merrill is a boy's name of English origin meaning "Shining sea or pleasant.". It is pronounced MER-ul. Today it is a popular name (popularity 87/100) and fading.

English origin · /MER-ul/ · classic

Meaning: Shining sea or pleasant.

Popularity 87/1002 syllablesPeaked 1926↓ Falling

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Frequently asked questions about Merrill

What does Merrill mean?

Merrill means "Shining sea or pleasant.". It is of English origin.

Is Merrill a boy or girl name?

Merrill is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Merrill?

Merrill is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 87/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Merrill pronounced?

Merrill is pronounced MER-ul.

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