Merle vs Fallon

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 #4,691 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"leader, superior one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Merle Rank #4,664

Fallon Rank #4,691

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 vs #4691 for Fallon.

Is Merle or Fallon more popular?

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 compared to Fallon at #4691 in the United States.

What do Merle and Fallon mean?

Merle means "blackbird" (Old French from Latin merula origin). Fallon means "leader, superior one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Merle and Fallon boy or girl names?

Merle is primarily a boy name. Fallon is primarily a boy name.