Merton

Boy

Merton is a boy's name of English origin meaning "Lake settlement; from Old English place name.". It is pronounced MER-tun. Today it is a popular name (popularity 74/100) and fading.

English origin · /MER-tun/ · classic

Meaning: Lake settlement; from Old English place name.

Popularity 74/1002 syllablesPeaked 1920↓ Falling

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Frequently asked questions about Merton

What does Merton mean?

Merton means "Lake settlement; from Old English place name.". It is of English origin.

Is Merton a boy or girl name?

Merton is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Merton?

Merton is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 74/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Merton pronounced?

Merton is pronounced MER-tun.

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