Muriel (meaning and origin)

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Muriel

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Meaning and origin
Muriel is a French girl name. The meaning of the name is `Bright Sea`.

Where is it used?
The name Muriel is mainly used in English and in French.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Muireall (In Scottish)
Muirgheal (In Irish)
Merrill (In English)
Meriel (In English)
Meryl (In English)
Mariel (In English)
Merle (In English)

For the opposite sex use:
In English: Merla (F)

See also
In English and in the bible: Mary (F)
In English: Merletta (F)

Extra information:
Alternative meanings (Irish) Bright Sea (Old English) Bright Sea

More `Muriel` links
Muriel as abbreviation
Actors named Muriel
Muriel in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Muriel

Muriel doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list.
The last time Muriel appeared in the top-1000 was 48 years ago, in 1960. It ranked #796 in that year. . 1920 was a `top year` for the name Muriel. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #123. Our records go back to 1880

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1960	796
1950	446
1940	258
1930	155
1920	123
1910	187
1900	211
1890	336
1880	719