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Origin & history of Merla1
English roots
Merla comes from the English tradition, meaning Blackbird; dark-skinned, dark-haired..
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How popular is Merla?
1949
peak year
Merla first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1908. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1949, 16 babies received the name (ranked #2590). In the most recent decade it does not appear in national rankings. In total, around 424 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
16
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,590)
(ranked #2,590)
424
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Merla4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
M4
E5
R9
L3
A1
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
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Personality of Merla🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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