Muriel
m(u)-riel
US Popularity:8594
Origin:Irish
Meaning:sparkling or shining sea
The gender-neutral name Muriel means “sparkling” or “shining sea.” For baby who will grow up in faith, this name also belongs to one of the lesser-known Archangels. Angel Muriel is said to bring peace and harmony to one’s life, tending to plants, animals, and humans. The angel is depicted with a crown made of flowers, and when you smell the scent of your favorite flower, it’s believed Muriel’s presence is near. Whether you adore the comparison of baby to a shining sea or the religious context, this name is sure to shine out from the rest!
Muriel Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Muriel is currently #2849 on The Bump
Boy:Muriel is currently #1962 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Muriel is currently #1587 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Muriel is currently #8594 in U.S. births
Boy:Muriel is currently #11300 in U.S. births
Girl:Muriel is currently #8869 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#8869
in 2023
+ 1288
from 2022
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