Given name

Merrielle

“one who is lighthearted and joyful”·“filled with joy”

Merrielle is a variant of Merry. Interpretations include “one who is lighthearted and joyful” (English) and “filled with joy” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Merrielle is a variant of Merry. Interpretations include “one who is lighthearted and joyful” (English) and “filled with joy” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Merrielle is a variant of Merry. An origin associated with Merry is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Merrielle is a variant of Merry. The history of Merry gives this family its wider story. In Dickens’s Martin Chuzzlewit, Mercy Pecksniff is called Merry. This gives the name a specific literary link with Mercy alongside its everyday association with a cheerful disposition.

Explained through its name family

Merrielle’s family of names

Merrielle has a related form in Merry.

Walk Merrielle’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Merrielle, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Literary

Merrili

“one who is lighthearted and joyful” · “filled with joy”

No U.S. birth series

10% boys · 90% girls

Irish · Literary

Meneely

“son of the poet”

No U.S. birth series

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Literary

Merrea

“one who is lighthearted and joyful” · “filled with joy”

No U.S. birth series

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Literary

Merrey

“one who is lighthearted and joyful” · “filled with joy”

No U.S. birth series

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Greek · Literary

Melia

Melia is a feminine given name. It is used in English, Asturian, and Hawaiian.

35RareEasing

>99% girls

Literary

MacBethe

“the son of Beth”

No U.S. birth series

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Literary

Malviena

“having a smooth brow”

No U.S. birth series

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English · Literary

Marilyn

“a man of the lake”

54UncommonEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Merrielle’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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