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Merlyn Meaning and Origin

Merlyn is Celtic given name meaning Merlyn is a name of Welsh origin, meaning "sea fortress"..

Merlyn is a name that's been used by parents who are considering unisex baby names.

Merlyn is currently #9398 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

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Merlyn is a 6 letters name with syllables.

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Merlyn name meaning

Merlyn is a name of Welsh origin, meaning "sea fortress".

Merlyn name origin

Celtic

Name facts

6 letter name

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In 2022, 39% of babies named Merlyn were boys
In 2022, 61% of babies named Merlyn were girls

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Merlyn - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Merlyn?
The meaning of the name Merlyn is Merlyn is a name of Welsh origin, meaning "sea fortress"..
What is the origin of the name Merlyn?
The origin of the name Merlyn is Celtic .
Is Merlyn a girl or boy name?
The name Merlyn is a unisex name. According to our statistics, 38.89% of babies called Merlyn were boys, 61.11% of babies called Merlyn were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Merlyn?
According to statistics, Merlyn is ranked 9398th most popular unisex name in the US, in 2022.
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