Merril
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Cheerful and prosperous."

From Modern American

Cheerful and prosperous. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Merril at a glance
MeaningCheerful and prosperous.
OriginModern American
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 3
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Origin & history of Merril
1
Modern American roots
Merril comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Cheerful and prosperous..
How popular is Merril?
1920 peak year
Merril reached its widest reach during the Roaring Twenties. In 1920, 37 babies received the name (ranked #1201). In the present decade, it has largely fallen out of national rankings. The all-time total comes to roughly 992 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
37 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,201)
992 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Merril
3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
M4
E5
R9
R9
I9
L3
Sum: 39 → Life path 3
Personality of Merril
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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