How to pronounce the name Merville
Pronunciation guide for Merville
ARPA
M ER1 V IH0 L
IPA
mɹ̩vɪl

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Merville

Syllables (2)

M ER1 V IH0 L

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

M
me (m)
ER1
hurt (ɝ)
V
vee (v)
IH0
it (ɪ)
L
lee (l)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

mɹ̩vɪl

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Merville has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Merville

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
merv

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Merville
Unique character and personality of the name Merville

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
merv

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
l×2
m×1

Most frequent letters in Merville

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Merville compare to the average name?

Merville4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Merville is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Merville
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Merville (root: merv)

Current Name

Merville

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Merv
Merva
Merve
Mervi
Mera
Merab

Medium variations:

Mervana
Mervat
Mervel
Mervil
Mervin
Mervyn
Meradith
Meraiah

Long variations:

Merveille

Merville belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Merville mean?
The meaning and origin of Merville

The name Merville has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Merville

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

e×2
l×2
m×1
r×1
v×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

m4
e5
r9
v4
i9
l3
l3
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Merville
Famous individuals named Merville

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How popular is the name Merville?
Popularity rankings for Merville around the world

The name Merville has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Merville?
Rhyming words for Merville

No rhyming words found for Merville.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Merville?
IPA: /mɹ̩vɪl/ ARPA: M ER1 V IH0 L This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Merville?
Merville has 2 syllables.
Is Merville easy to pronounce?
Merville is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Merville easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Merville is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Merville?
Names similar to Merville include: Merv, Merva, Mervana, Mervat, Merve. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Merville a good baby name?
Merville is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Merville a boy or girl name?
Merville can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Merville?
The name is spelled M-e-r-v-i-l-l-e. Common spelling variations include: Merv, Merva, Mervana.
What are common nicknames for Merville?
Common nicknames for Merville include: Mer, Mervy, Merie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Merville mean?
The name Merville has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Merville?
Middle names that pair well with Merville include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Merville?
Sibling names that pair well with Merville include: Merv, Merva, Mervana, Mervat. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Merville?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Merville correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Merville from?
Merville has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Merville suitable for a professional career?
Merville is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Merville a long or short name?
Merville is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Merville?
Common spelling variations of Merville include: Merveille, Mervil. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Merville and Merv?
Merville and Merv are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Merville is spelled Merville while Merv is spelled Merv. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.