Merle vs Berg

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merle

Boy #4,664 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blackbird"

Origin: Old French from Latin merula

French English American

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Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

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Merle Rank #4,664

Berg Rank #21,697

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 vs #21697 for Berg.

Is Merle or Berg more popular?

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Merle and Berg mean?

Merle means "blackbird" (Old French from Latin merula origin). Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin).

Are Merle and Berg boy or girl names?

Merle is primarily a boy name. Berg is primarily a boy name.