Merle vs Kunal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merle

Boy #4,664 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blackbird"

Origin: Old French from Latin merula

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Boy #17,652 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one with beautiful eyes"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu Gujarati Marathi

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Merle Rank #4,664

Kunal Rank #17,652

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 vs #17652 for Kunal.

Is Merle or Kunal more popular?

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 compared to Kunal at #17652 in the United States.

What do Merle and Kunal mean?

Merle means "blackbird" (Old French from Latin merula origin). Kunal means "one with beautiful eyes" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Merle and Kunal boy or girl names?

Merle is primarily a boy name. Kunal is primarily a boy name.