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Muriel Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "muriel" is "sea-bright", and is used often for "female".

Name
muriel
Meaning
sea-bright
Pronunciation
myoo-ree-əl
Used for
female
Syllables
3

Muriel Name Details

The name Muriel is of Gaelic origin and derives from the name Muirgheal, which means 'sea-bright' or 'bright sea'. It was popularized by the Arthurian legend, where Muriel was an enchantress. The name was relatively common in medieval times but declined in popularity in the 20th century. However, it has seen a small resurgence in recent years.

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