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Mervin

Rank in 2024
#2,394
Born in 2024
58
Peak year
1920 · #378
Origin
Welsh

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 58 boys were named Mervin, about 1 in every 29,574.
  • It peaked in 1920 with 249 babies, ranked #378.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 12,259 boys have been named Mervin since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Mervin per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.2
    Greatest
  2. 0.2
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 3,203 babies, 0.19 per 1,000. Silent: 3,201 babies, 0.15 per 1,000. Boomers: 2,189 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,044 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Millennials: 930 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Z: 897 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 595 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Variant of Mervyn.

  • A male given name from Welsh.
Origin
Welsh
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Mervin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Marvin

    Rank
    #671
    Born '24
    406
    Origin
    Welsh
    1880peak 19282024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Mervyn

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    Welsh
    1880peak 19372024