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Merle
“Blackbird” — English
BoyEnglish2 syllables
About Merle
With its roots in English tradition, Merle is a gentle boy's name that carries the sweet, avian meaning of 'Blackbird.' This beautifully understated choice possesses a quiet, natural charm and an almost poetic, mid-century style.
Quick Facts
Popularity in the U.S.
Merle is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Merle mean?
Merle is commonly linked to the meaning Blackbird and is associated with English roots.
Is Merle a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Merle is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.