Meryl is a given name. Its origins are unclear, and include the following possibilities:

Variant of Muriel, with Scottish and Irish Gaelic origins, meaning \"bright sea\"
Of Greek origin, relating to myrrh
A combination of Mary and Beryl

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Meryl is a given name. Its origins are unclear, and include the following possibilities:\n

Variant of Muriel, with Scottish and Irish Gaelic origins, meaning \"bright sea\"
Of Greek origin, relating to myrrh
A combination of Mary (derived from the Hebrew name Miriam) and Beryl (derived from the Latin name for the gemstone beryl)

People and fictional characters with this given name include:\n

People

Meryl Cassie (born 1984), New Zealand actress
Meryl Davis (born 1987), American ice dancer
Meryl Fernandes (born 1983), British actress
Meryl Fernando (1923-2007), Sri Lankan Sinhala teacher, trade unionist, and politician
Meryl Frank, American politician, diplomat, and author
Meryl Getline (1953–2019), American pilot, author, and columnist
Meryl Mark (1938-2006), South African tennis player
Meryl McMaster (born 1988), Canadian and Plains Cree photographer
Meryl Meisler (born 1951), American photographer
Meryl O'Loughlin (1933–2007), American casting agent and casting director
Meryl Poster, American film producer, founding president of Superb Entertainment
Meryl Sexton, Australian judge
Meryl Smith (born 2001), Scottish rugby union player
Meryl Streep (born 1949), American actress
Meryl Swanson (born 1970), Australian politician
Meryl Tankard (born 1955), Australian dancer and choreographer
Meryl Vladimer (1951–2022), American artist, theatrical producer, and political activist

Fictional characters

Meryl Burbank, a character \"played\" by Hannah Gill in The Truman Show
Meryl Silverburgh, a character who appears in Policenauts and in the Metal Gear series
Meryl Stryfe, a character who appears in Trigun

References

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People

Fictional characters

See also

References

Meryl

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