Murriel

Murriel Meaning & Origin

About Murriel
The name "Murriel" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Muirgheal," which means "bright sea." It combines the elements "muir" meaning "sea" and "geal" meaning "bright" or "white." The name Murriel conveys a sense of purity, radiance, and the vastness of the sea, symbolizing a person who is luminous, serene, and possesses a deep inner beauty.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Murriel are female.

Murriel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -54.55% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 IY0 L
🌐 IPA
/murriel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Murriel in Braille

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

The name Murriel in braille

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

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

The name Murriel in sign language

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