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Merlyn
Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1930 · #508
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for girls:5 in 2024 (#16,081)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- No boys were recorded as Merlyn in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
- It peaked in 1930 with 137 babies, ranked #508.
- It first shows up in the records in 1908.
- 3,404 boys have been named Merlyn since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Merlyn per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 913 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Silent: 1,713 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Boomers: 552 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 106 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 29 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 44 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 47 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Wiktionary has no English entry for Merlyn yet, so we don’t show a meaning rather than guess one.
From Wiktionary’s entry for Merlyn, CC BY-SA 4.0.