Merril is a

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

and

surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

. Notable people with the name include: * Judith Merril (1923–1997), American and Canadian science fiction writer * Merril Anthony (1909–1967), Guyanese cricketer * Merril Bainbridge (born 1968), Australian singer and songwriter * Merril Hoge (born 1965), American football player * Merril Jessop (1935–2022), American bishop * Merril Sandoval (1925–2008), U.S. Marine, Navajo code talker

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