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Mervyn

"Form of Merlin: From the sea fortress; Variant of Marvin: Famous friend"

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Gender
Boy
Western numerology
7
Indian numerology
5
Characters
6
Popular
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What does Mervyn mean?

Mervyn is a baby name with English, Welsh context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Form of Merlin: From the sea fortress; Variant of Marvin: Famous friend.

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Sister names

Sisters for Mervyn

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