Muril
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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See all →"meadow of the holly tree"
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #34,039
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Muril is also used as a girl name, ranked #48571.
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"meadow of the holly tree"
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Ancient Greek origin
"sun, radiant light"
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Latin origin
"from Laurentum; crowned with laurel"
#34,084 in US
Germanic origin
"all, completely"
#34,065 in US
Ancient Greek origin
"character, virtuous disposition"
#34,158 in US
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#33,883 in US
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About the Name Muril
Muril is a boy name .
Is Muril a boy or girl name? Muril is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #34,039 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #48,571. Muril is more commonly used as a boy name.
Muril is currently ranked #34,039 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Muril include Mur, Muy, Muie, and Murkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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