Muriel
Meaning, origin, and popularity of the name Muriel
Muriel
Bright Sea
Forms of the name are found in Breton as well as in Irish and Scottish Gaelic. It became widely popular during the first half of the 20th century and has since fallen out of favor.
Meaning:
Bright Sea
Origin:
Celtic
Gender:
For a girl
Popularity:
Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
More about the name Muriel
Variations & similar names, nicknames, middle names and famous bearers for the name Muriel
Variations & Similar Names
Maelle, Marielle, Meriall, Merill, Mireille, Muireall
Nicknames
Short and sweet as is
Middle Names
Alexis, Hailey, Juniper, Nora, Soliel
Famous Bearers
Muriel Davisson (American neuroscientist)
