Best Nicknames

Origin: French

Meaning: “blackbird”

Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Merl, Meryl, Merrel, Merell, Meril, Merill

Merle TV and Movie Quotes:
“Now, how’s about a big hug for your old pal Merle?”
The Walking Dead: Walk with Me (2012)
“If I had killed Merl, would I have brought doughnuts?”
Angel: That Old Gang of Mine (2001)

Famous people named Merle or its variations

1. Merle Ronald Haggard (1937-2016), American country singer,
songwriter, musician
2. Merle Kilgore (1934-2005), American singer, songwriter
born Wyatt Merle Kilgore
3. Merle Robert Travis (1917-83), American country and western
singer, songwriter, musician
 

 
Merle Middle Names
Merle Daniel
Merle Everett
Merle Frederic
Merle Leroy
Merle Riley