Murriel

Where Murriel comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Murriel.

Murriel through the years
  1. 1892
    Debut at its peak, #1,450
    #1,450 among girls with 5 babies in the first year it was published, and still its best.
  2. 1893
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  3. 1950
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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