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Murriel

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Murriel is a girl's name of Celtic origin meaning "Variant of Muriel, meaning bright sea or shining.". It is pronounced MER-ee-ul. Today it is a rare name (popularity 14/100) and fading.

Celtic origin ยท /MER-ee-ul/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Variant of Muriel, meaning bright sea or shining.

Popularity 14/1003 syllablesPeaked 1925โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Murriel is a rare name (popularity 14/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Murriel

What does Murriel mean?

Murriel means "Variant of Muriel, meaning bright sea or shining.". It is of Celtic origin.

Is Murriel a boy or girl name?

Murriel is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Murriel?

Murriel is a rare name, with a popularity score of 14/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Murriel pronounced?

Murriel is pronounced MER-ee-ul.

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