Merilou

Merilou Meaning & Origin

About Merilou
The name Merilou is a combination of two names, "Meri" and "Lou." "Meri" is derived from the Latin word "merus," meaning "pure" or "unmixed," while "Lou" is a diminutive form of the name Louise, derived from the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior." Therefore, the name Merilou can be interpreted as "pure and famous warrior" or "renowned warrior of purity."

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R AH0 L AW0
🌐 IPA
/merilou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merilou in Braille

Here's how to represent Merilou in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Merilou in braille

How to Spell the Name Merilou in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Merilou using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Merilou in sign language

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