Muriel Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Muriel is listed in our database as a girl name of Arabic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Myrrh”.
Muriel Name at a Glance
| Name | Muriel |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Myrrh. |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Muriel Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Muriel means “Myrrh”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Muriel Name Origin
Our database records Muriel under Arabic origin. Browse more Arabic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Muriel a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Muriel is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Muriel
When considering Muriel for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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