Mervin

Mervin means a distinguished or eminent person, signifying a person known for greatness or high status.

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The name Mervin derives from Old Welsh, originally spelled as 'Merfyn,' composed of elements 'mer' (marrow) and 'myn' (eminent or great).

  • Popularity: 4,917th
  • Babies named Mervin in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 61
  • Nicknames: Merv, Vin, Vinnie, Mer, Mervy.
  • Full Names: Mervin Alden, Mervin Lawrence, Mervin Edward, Mervin Thomas, Mervin Douglas.
  • Famous Namesakes: Mervin Field-Pollster, Mervyn LeRoy-Film Director, Merwyn Hansen-Hockey Player, Mervyn Peake-Novelist, Merv Griffin-Television Host.
  • Gender: Traditionally a Male Name
  • Numerology: Mervin corresponds with the number 5. This number signifies adaptability, freedom, and adventure. Those with this name are often energetic, versatile, and always looking to improve their situations. They're seen as progressive thinkers with a deep yearning for informative experiences.

The popularity of the name Mervin has seen various fluctuations over the decades. While its peak was in the mid-20th century, it has cooled in recent years. Nonetheless, it remains a choice for those seeking a distinctive yet classic moniker.

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