Girl nameCurrently #3,198 in the USRising
Muriel
//ˈmjʊɹiəl//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19226 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Muriel's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Muriel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Muriel |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1881 | 11 |
| 1882 | 15 |
| 1883 | 18 |
| 1884 | 21 |
| 1885 | 26 |
| 1886 | 25 |
| 1887 | 29 |
| 1888 | 43 |
| 1889 | 53 |
| 1890 | 58 |
| 1891 | 59 |
| 1892 | 69 |
| 1893 | 87 |
| 1894 | 89 |
| 1895 | 108 |
| 1896 | 144 |
| 1897 | 152 |
| 1898 | 129 |
| 1899 | 167 |
| 1900 | 224 |
| 1901 | 195 |
| 1902 | 206 |
| 1903 | 220 |
| 1904 | 214 |
| 1905 | 186 |
| 1906 | 225 |
| 1907 | 226 |
| 1908 | 262 |
| 1909 | 316 |
| 1910 | 365 |
| 1911 | 353 |
| 1912 | 705 |
| 1913 | 892 |
| 1914 | 1,141 |
| 1915 | 1,453 |
| 1916 | 1,535 |
| 1917 | 1,730 |
| 1918 | 1,812 |
| 1919 | 1,824 |
| 1920 | 2,089 |
| 1921 | 2,279 |
| 1922 | 2,407 |
| 1923 | 2,388 |
| 1924 | 2,261 |
| 1925 | 2,248 |
| 1926 | 2,064 |
| 1927 | 1,836 |
| 1928 | 1,688 |
| 1929 | 1,489 |
| 1930 | 1,373 |
| 1931 | 1,103 |
| 1932 | 1,069 |
| 1933 | 886 |
| 1934 | 845 |
| 1935 | 814 |
| 1936 | 708 |
| 1937 | 719 |
| 1938 | 717 |
| 1939 | 599 |
| 1940 | 603 |
| 1941 | 550 |
| 1942 | 537 |
| 1943 | 541 |
| 1944 | 480 |
| 1945 | 396 |
| 1946 | 408 |
| 1947 | 461 |
| 1948 | 396 |
| 1949 | 417 |
| 1950 | 338 |
| 1951 | 347 |
| 1952 | 319 |
| 1953 | 319 |
| 1954 | 273 |
| 1955 | 251 |
| 1956 | 227 |
| 1957 | 216 |
| 1958 | 169 |
| 1959 | 168 |
| 1960 | 168 |
| 1961 | 179 |
| 1962 | 163 |
| 1963 | 175 |
| 1964 | 141 |
| 1965 | 108 |
| 1966 | 110 |
| 1967 | 84 |
| 1968 | 82 |
| 1969 | 67 |
| 1970 | 76 |
| 1971 | 81 |
| 1972 | 46 |
| 1973 | 53 |
| 1974 | 41 |
| 1975 | 55 |
| 1976 | 27 |
| 1977 | 39 |
| 1978 | 50 |
| 1979 | 30 |
| 1980 | 51 |
| 1981 | 34 |
| 1982 | 43 |
| 1983 | 40 |
| 1984 | 36 |
| 1985 | 38 |
| 1986 | 59 |
| 1987 | 48 |
| 1988 | 37 |
| 1989 | 47 |
| 1990 | 37 |
| 1991 | 42 |
| 1992 | 34 |
| 1993 | 42 |
| 1994 | 25 |
| 1995 | 37 |
| 1996 | 45 |
| 1997 | 34 |
| 1998 | 41 |
| 1999 | 23 |
| 2000 | 32 |
| 2001 | 30 |
| 2002 | 38 |
| 2003 | 30 |
| 2004 | 27 |
| 2005 | 27 |
| 2006 | 33 |
| 2007 | 30 |
| 2008 | 31 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2011 | 21 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 15 |
| 2014 | 30 |
| 2015 | 28 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 26 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 27 |
| 2024 | 50 |
Muriel through the decades
- Muriel peaked in 1922, when 2,407 babies were named Muriel in the US.
- Muriel currently ranks #3,198 in the US and is on the rise.