Mervyn
BoyMervyn is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning "Sea fortress or sea marrow.". It is pronounced MUR-vin. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 51/100) and fading.
Welsh origin · /MUR-vin/ · classic
Meaning: Sea fortress or sea marrow.
Insights
Most popular in the 1930s.
Today, Mervyn is an uncommon name (popularity 51/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Mervyn
What does Mervyn mean?
Mervyn means "Sea fortress or sea marrow.". It is of Welsh origin.
Is Mervyn a boy or girl name?
Mervyn is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Mervyn?
Mervyn is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 51/100. It was most popular in the 1930s.
How is Mervyn pronounced?
Mervyn is pronounced MUR-vin.
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