Miriel

Miriel is an English and Icelandic variant of Muriel, which in turn derives from Irish Muirgel or Scottish Muireall.

It is also a literary name from Tolkien's legendarium, where it is spelled Míriel and means "jewel-garlanded maiden".

Pronounced MEER-ee-ul.

As of October 2026, Miriel ranked #10650 in US births in 2025 SSA.