unisex NAME · CURRENTLY #11534
Merlyn
MER-lin
“Sea fortress”
A spelling variant of Merlin, the name associated with the legendary wizard in Arthurian tradition.
SSA POPULARITY HISTORY
How Merlyn has traveled through time
531915
811920
1201925
1591930
1411935
1141940
801945
571950
451955
271960
151965
141970
61975
121980
81985
121990
121995
232000
162005
152010
122015
172020
132025
LATEST YEAR202513 births
PEAK RANK#509in 1931
CURRENT USAGE53.8% F46.2% M
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.