56%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (Rare) Pronounced Pron. /ˈmɜɹ.lə/(American English) /ˈmɜː.lə/(British English) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Merle. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootmerula/Merle (surname)DiminutiveMerlettaOther Languages & CulturesMerel(Dutch) People think this name isRate·Details classic mature wholesome refined strange simple serious Categories authors, birds, isograms, rare English, uncertain etymology, variants, Voltron characters