Gender Feminine
Usage Catalan
Pronounced Pron. mə-ree-CHEHL  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the name of a village in Andorra where there is a sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The name of the village may derive from Latin meridies meaning "midday".

Related Names

DiminutiveTxell

Popularity

Name Days

Spain: September 8

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Entry updated April 16, 2019