Mervin

Mervin Meaning & Origin

About Mervin
The name Mervin is of Welsh origin and is derived from the Welsh name Merfyn, which means "marrow famous" or "famous friend." It is a combination of the elements "mer" meaning "marrow" or "fame" and "myn" meaning "friend." Mervin is a name that conveys the idea of being well-known or renowned, as well as being a loyal and trusted companion.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mervin are male.

Mervin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -13.04% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRFN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 V IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmərvɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mervin in Braille

Here's how to represent Mervin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mervin in braille

How to Spell the Name Mervin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mervin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mervin in sign language

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