Boy Name · English Origin
Mearl
Last reviewed: June 2026
Mearl — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Worthy of love", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Merl is on your shortlist, Mearl belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Mearl
What does the name Mearl mean?
Mearl means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Mearl?
Mearl originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Mearl?
Mearl has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Mearl a boy's or girl's name?
Mearl is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Mearl in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Mearl sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Mearl?
Names that share Mearl's sound and style include Merl, Murl, Myrl, Merril, Merle.