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Origin: Italian

Meaning: Blackbird

Merlo, a name inspired by the enigmatic "blackbird," spreads its wings across Spanish and Italian origins. It derives from Latin merula and shares roots with the vintage favorites Merle and Muriel. Across diverse cultures, the blackbird symbolizes transformation, rebirth, and the mystical wonders of the universe. It also brings to mind the Beatles' tune "Blackbird," a poetic anthem during the civil rights movement of the '60s. Like a finely aged merlot, your Merlo will embrace change and grow even sweeter with years!