Name meaning & stats
Muriel
Muriel (Scottish Gaelic origin). 10,670 US babies since 1940, peak 1940.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Scottish Gaelic
In US birth records
Peak year: 1940
10,670 US babies were named Muriel between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Muriel (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Muriel is the main spelling
- Muriel 97%
- Murielle 1%
- Murriel 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1940)