56%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (Rare) Pronounced Pron. MUR-lə [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Merle. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsMeriel, Merle, Meryl, MurielDiminutiveMerlettaOther Languages & CulturesMerel(Dutch) Muriel, Murielle(French) Muriel, Muirgheal(Irish) Muriel(Medieval Breton) Muirgel(Old Irish) Myrgjǫl(Old Norse) Muriel(Scottish) Muireall(Scottish Gaelic) People think this name isRate·Details classic mature wholesome refined strange simple serious Categories authors, isograms, rare English, uncertain etymology, variants, Voltron characters