Name Profile
Merle
"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin
BoyUnknown2 syllables
About Merle
Merle appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. It does not appear in the 2024 top 1,000 list for boys, but it remains part of the official historical record. Across available SSA years, the name appears 45,232 times.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationMerle
Syllables2
Nicknames for Merle
MerMery
Popularity in the U.S.
Merle is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Merle for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Merle had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Merle James
- Merle Alexander
- Merle Reid
More Names Like Merle
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Merle mean?
Merle means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.
Is Merle a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Merle is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Merle pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Merle.
What are common nicknames for Merle?
Popular nicknames include Mer, Mery.