Merle
- Unisex
- French
- 1 syllable
- Popularity 61/100
- Uniqueness 71/100
Meaning: The merle coat pattern
About the name Merle
Merle is an unisex dog name of French origin meaning "The merle coat pattern". It has 1 syllable, which makes it quick to call and easy for a dog to recognise.
Why Merle works as a dog name
Merle works because it is short, clear and sounds different from everyday words like "no" and "sit" — so your dog will not confuse it with a command.
Personality it suits
- striking
- smart