Meriel Name Meaning & Origin
Meriel
Pronunciation: n/a
Origin of the name Muriel:
Anglicized form of the Irish Muirgheal and the Scottish Muireall, names composed from the Old Celtic elements muir (sea) and geal (bright).
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Lady Jane Meriel Grosvenor, the daughter of Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster.
Dame Meriel Lucy Talbot(1866–1956), British public servant and women's welfare worker
Meriel Forbes, an actress who played Beryl Curtiss in the 1946 film The Captive Heart.
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Meriel Sawle is a character in the Loveday series of books written by Kate Tremayne.
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