Merlie
Merlie is a girl baby name. Ranked #70,776 in the US, popular nicknames include Mer, Mey, and Merie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,776
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Merlie
Merlie is a girl name .
Merlie is currently ranked #70,776 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Merlie include Mer, Mey, Merie, and Merly. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis