Mervin - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Mervin \m(e)-rvin, mer-vin\ is pronounced MER-ven. It is of Old Welsh origin, and its meaning is "sea friend". Also possibly "sea hill". Merfyn is the original form. See also Marvin and Merlin.

Mervin has 8 variant forms: Merven, Mervyn, Mervynn, Merwin, Merwinn, Merwyn, Murvin and Murvyn.

Baby names that sound like Mervin are Marvyn, Marven, Morven, Morvyn and Morfin.

Mervin is a common male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Mervin. Click here to compare Mervin with related baby names.