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Gender
Feminine
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Origin of the Name Muriel
Irish
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Usage of the Name Muriel
English, Irish, French
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Meaning of the Name Muriel
The name Muriel is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Muirgheal, which is derived from the Gaelic elements "muir" - "sea" and "geal" - "bright".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Muriel Box (1905 - 1991), an English screenwriter and film director;
Muriel Rukeyser (1913 - 1980), an American poet and political activist;
Muriel Spark (1918 - 2006), a Scottish novelist;
Muriel Anderson (born 1960), an American composer and guitarist.
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