Around the world, Mayle (Mayle 
, 梅尔 
, מייל 
) is a rare largely feminine, but uncommonly boy's first name. The forename Mayle is characteristic of the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare girly name, Iraq, and Mexico, where it is a very rare predominantly feminine, but very infrequently boy's name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Iraq, Mexico, and Philippines. More prevalently, Mayle is the last name as well as the forename.
Mayle is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Mel , the fictional character from the video game The Last of Us Part II; Mel Jones , the character from Coraline; Mel Bush , the Doctor Who character; Merle Dixon , the fictional character, The Walking Dead and Merle , the character from Pete's Dragon, among other works.