Muriel
Found 8 entry about "Muriel"
MYUWR-ee-əl(English)
myoo-ree-uhl
Muriel Name meanings & History
Shining sea, bright as the sea. Anglicized form of Irish Muirgel and Scottish Muireall. A form of this name was also used in Brittany, and it was first introduced to medieval England by Breton settlers in the wake of the Norman Conquest. In the modern era it was popularized by a character from Dinah Craik's novel John Halifax, Gentleman (1856). Muriel is used as a first name for baby girls. It is also used as a surname in some cases.
Zodiac Sign of Muriel: Mother Cancer
Synonyms of Muriel:
M: Maternal,Mushy,Memory,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Mother,Mommy
U: Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Unity,Understanding
R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason
I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence
E: Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment
L: Lovely,Liaison,Languid,Lover,Legal,Luscious,Lazy
Muriel is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Muriel Spark (Scottish novelist), Muriel Barbery (French writer), Muriel Box (British film director)
2.) MURIEL (Female)
Usage: English
Meanings: Anglicized form of the Irish Muirgheal and the Scottish Muireall, names composed from the Old Celtic elements muir (sea) and geal (bright). Var: Meriel, Miriel, Murial. (MYOOR-EE-UL)
3.) Muriel (Male)
4.) MURIEL (Female)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: Anglicized form of the Gaelic Muirgheal (sea bright, fair one of the sea). See MUIRGHEAL. (MYOOR-EE-EL)
5.) Muriel (Female)
6.) Muriel (Female)
7.) Muriel (Male)
Usage:
Meanings: "Bright sea" or "luminous"
Description: "Bright sea" or "luminous". Possibly derived from Hebrew מור (mor) meaning "myrrh" and אֵל ('el) meaning "God". This was the name of an angel in Western Christian Angelology. Muriel is a classic name that is not very common in modern times. It can be used for baby girls or as a middle name option.
Famous People
Muriel Spark, a Scottish novelist and poet; Muriel Rukeyser, an American poet and political activist; Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, D.C.
8.) MURIEL (Female)
Usage: French
Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Muriel is an Anglicized form of the Irish Muirgheal and the Scottish Muireall, names composed of the Old Celtic elements muir (sea) and geal (bright): hence, “bright sea.” (MYOOR-EE-EL)
