Merylie
English · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Merylie
Merylie appears to be a modern English creation, likely combining "Mery" (a variant of Mary, from Hebrew Miriam meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea") with the suffix "-lie" (possibly from the Old English "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow").
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Etymology
Merylie appears to be a modern English creation, likely combining "Mery" (a variant of Mary, from Hebrew Miriam meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea") with the suffix "-lie" (possibly from the Old English "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures with no significant historical religious or cultural association beyond its partial connection to the Christian name Mary.
Merylie currently ranks #1,338 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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