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Merwyn

Gender
Male
Meaning
Famous Friend
Origin
English

Merwyn Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 786 baby boys have been named Merwyn. The name peaked in 1937 with 38 US births that year (rank #1050).

Top States for Merwyn

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Merwyn births are: Illinois (20), Iowa (11), Pennsylvania (5).

Other English-Origin Names Like Merwyn

If you like Merwyn's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

6-Letter Names Starting with M

Names with Merwyn's exact length and starting letter: Maahes, Mabina, Macala, Macawi, Maccus.

Quick Facts About Merwyn

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
379
6-letter M-names in our dictionary
767
M-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Marwin Form Of Mervin. Male English

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