Myrlin

Myrlin Meaning & Origin

About Myrlin
The name Myrlin is a variant spelling of the name Merlin, which has origins in Welsh mythology and Arthurian legends. It is derived from the Welsh name Myrddin, meaning "sea fortress" or "hill fortress." In Arthurian tales, Merlin is a powerful wizard and advisor to King Arthur, known for his wisdom, magic, and prophetic abilities. The name Myrlin carries connotations of mysticism, enchantment, and ancient wisdom.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Myrlin is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 40.00% and females 60.00%, based on recent birth statistics.

Myrlin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 R L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/myrlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Myrlin in Braille

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

The name Myrlin in braille

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

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

The name Myrlin in sign language

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