Merle vs Choyce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merle

Boy #4,664 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"blackbird"

Origin: Old French from Latin merula

Cultural Roots

French English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,664
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Choyce

Boy #4,698 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"choice, selection, that which is chosen"

Origin: Old French/English

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,698
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Merle Rank #4,664
Choyce Rank #4,698

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 vs #4698 for Choyce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Merle or Choyce more popular?

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 compared to Choyce at #4698 in the United States.

What do Merle and Choyce mean?

Merle means "blackbird" (Old French from Latin merula origin). Choyce means "choice, selection, that which is chosen" (Old French/English origin).

Are Merle and Choyce boy or girl names?

Merle is primarily a boy name. Choyce is primarily a boy name.

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