Merly

Merly Meaning & Origin

About Merly
The name "Merly" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mearh" which means "horse." It is a variant spelling of the name "Merle" and is often used as a feminine given name. "Merly" is associated with qualities such as strength, grace, and freedom, symbolizing the characteristics of a horse.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Merly are female.

Merly Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -44.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/merly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merly in Braille

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

The name Merly in braille

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

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

The name Merly in sign language

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