Meriol

Meriol is a feminine name with Celtic and Welsh origins, thought to be a variant of Meriel or Muriel. These names derive from elements meaning 'bright' or 'sea,' with connections to Celtic sea imagery. Meriol has a delicate, ethereal quality that evokes images of coastal landscapes and Celtic traditions. Throughout history, it has remained an uncommon choice, preserving its distinctive character and old-world charm. The name carries a certain poetic quality, balancing soft sounds with strength. In Welsh traditions, names connected to natural elements hold special significance, and Meriol's possible connection to the sea gives it depth and character. It appeals to parents drawn to uncommon names with authentic historical roots.

Pronounced MARE-ee-ul.