At a Glance: Name: Merrill – Meaning: pleasant hill, or a form of Muriel ('sea-bright') – Origin: English surname, from Muriel or from Old English – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: MEHR-ul
Merrill is an English surname, from Muriel or from Old English unisex name meaning “pleasant hill, or a form of Muriel ('sea-bright')”.
Meaning & Origin of Merrill
Meaning: Pleasant hill, or a form of Muriel ('sea-bright').
Origin: English surname, from Muriel or from Old English.
How to Pronounce Merrill
Phonetic: MEHR-ul IPA: /ˈmɛrəl/
Popularity of Merrill
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
