Meaning: Andorran village and Marian sanctuary name
The story
Taken from an Andorran village with a sanctuary dedicated to Mary. A derivation of the place name from Latin midday is possible, but the place and devotional connection are more certain.
Nicknames
- Txell
- Meri
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Spiritual
- Works everywhere
Origins
Meritxell comes from Catalan.
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