Petar vs Merle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Petar

Boy #6,347 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #4,664 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blackbird"

Origin: Old French from Latin merula

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Petar Rank #6,347

Merle Rank #4,664

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 vs #6347 for Petar.

Is Petar or Merle more popular?

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 compared to Petar at #6347 in the United States.

What do Petar and Merle mean?

Petar means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Merle means "blackbird" (Old French from Latin merula origin).

Are Petar and Merle boy or girl names?

Petar is primarily a boy name. Merle is primarily a boy name.