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Merlyn

Boy

Celtic/Welsh origin ยท /MER-lin/ ยท mythological

Meaning: Variant of Merlin, possibly meaning sea fort or sea bright.

Popularity 76/1002 syllablesPeaked 1930โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1930s.

Today, Merlyn is a popular, familiar name (popularity 76/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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