Mervin Forename

16,729th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 56,189 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Dominica

Mervin Forename Definition:

MERVYN. (Diminutive: Merv) A variant of Merlin.

Mervin Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines
98%
 
14,6281:7,2471,086
United States
100%
10,1651:35,6652,290
South Africa
100%
6,5101:8,3771,485
Venezuela
100%
5,5381:5,454690
Malawi
94%
 
4,1251:4,148651
Canada
100%
3,2561:10,1761,173
Sri Lanka-1,9311:10,7711,590
Saudi Arabia-1,3401:22,9943,005
Namibia-1,1041:2,178414
Jamaica-8131:3,546650
India
100%
7001:1,735,54094,994
England
100%
5801:95,8673,702
Zambia-4671:33,9502,447
Malaysia
98%
 
2911:104,6397,254
Dominican Republic-2531:41,2302,966
Saint Lucia
99%
 
2451:726100
Netherlands
100%
2421:69,8434,191
Guyana
100%
2351:3,248632
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
2151:6,3321,053
Indonesia-2051:1,258,35973,214
Barbados-1821:1,592373
Kenya-1791:258,6999,593
Seychelles
100%
1741:533116
Dominica-1691:447102
Singapore
100%
1541:40,8256,576
Honduras
100%
1461:60,3942,522
Mexico
93%
 
1351:919,5887,782
Bahamas-1231:3,247604
Peru
84%
 
1011:314,7676,779
Kuwait-951:39,8453,619
Guatemala
100%
931:173,2092,844
United Arab Emirates-901:79,4676,650
Qatar
100%
841:28,2103,941
Suriname
100%
821:6,7421,371
Saint Kitts and Nevis
100%
801:686108
Belize
100%
791:4,485927
Colombia-751:637,0528,867
New Zealand-671:67,7023,311
Australia-611:223,8955,282
El Salvador-601:105,6962,156
Nicaragua
95%
 
561:107,4703,626
Zimbabwe
100%
541:285,62615,507
Antigua and Barbuda-531:1,875402
Turkey
100%
531:1,467,95712,156
Liberia
100%
521:84,8473,850
United States Virgin Islands-501:2,195444
Costa Rica
100%
411:116,2913,474
Papua New Guinea
84%
 
391:209,03417,752
Turks and Caicos Islands
100%
391:890192
China-381:35,948,83661,432
Ireland
100%
331:140,7133,035
Aruba-331:3,145634
Grenada
100%
291:3,728659
Panama
100%
281:139,5206,123
DR Congo
100%
271:2,734,35659,996
Wales
100%
271:114,6042,631
Ecuador-261:681,8056,318
Thailand
100%
241:2,919,40969,251
Chile
100%
231:765,5317,771
Cameroon
100%
221:982,29626,157
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
221:5,072876
Nigeria
78%
 
211:8,455,446105,604
Germany
84%
 
201:4,833,89419,927
British Virgin Islands
100%
191:1,645365
Brazil-181:11,902,009138,646
Taiwan
100%
171:1,398,21744,417
French Polynesia-161:17,3691,803
Anguilla
100%
111:1,205212
France
100%
111:6,042,75822,831
Albania
100%
101:304,65713,389
Curaçao-101:15,580668
Cayman Islands-91:6,8111,077
Hong Kong-91:861,4145,456
Bulgaria
100%
71:998,62710,919
Guam-71:22,9492,164
Jordan
100%
71:1,260,9686,027
Mauritius-71:185,3984,003
Scotland
100%
71:764,3388,248
Sweden
100%
71:1,408,27224,832
Kosovo-61:310,2409,823
Norway
100%
61:855,38812,625
Palestine
100%
61:758,3433,640
Belgium
100%
51:2,298,00820,299
Montserrat-51:975152
Pakistan
100%
51:38,871,536142,270
Spain-51:9,305,99318,112
Bahrain-41:337,1684,986
Brunei-41:104,8921,566
Malta-41:107,3402,111
Montenegro
100%
41:158,6443,180
Palau-41:5,42888
Puerto Rico-41:887,5754,962
Russia-41:36,058,42683,389
Uganda
100%
41:10,239,23065,177
Faroe Islands
100%
31:16,3761,521
Israel-31:2,800,97324,529
Japan-31:42,662,01963,122
South Korea-31:1,848,14023,578
Northern Ireland
72%
 
21:921,5733,058
Afghanistan-21:16,311,75848,279
Argentina
100%
21:21,386,62229,627
Bolivia-21:5,300,7026,605
Congo
100%
21:2,504,60231,783
Croatia
100%
21:2,108,53815,895
Czechia
100%
21:5,328,0818,108
Haiti-21:5,363,47632,317
Italy
100%
21:30,531,04557,596
Solomon Islands-21:290,4786,813
Yemen-21:13,148,37610,677
Austria
100%
11:8,514,20119,377
Belarus-11:9,482,38420,892
Bosnia and Herzegovina
100%
11:3,524,4588,651
Cambodia
100%
11:16,273,33074,610
Cape Verde
100%
11:529,1516,361
Central African Republic-11:4,515,3901,073
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Estonia
100%
11:1,315,3808,883
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Georgia
50%
 
11:3,738,46629,095
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
Luxembourg-11:564,0495,042
North Macedonia-11:2,090,75715,787
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Myanmar-11:51,948,2733,226
Nauru
100%
11:11,927903
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
Saint Martin-11:35,746277
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Uzbekistan
100%
11:30,786,44017,476
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484

The alternate forms: Mérvin (1) are calculated separately.

Mervin (1,519) may also be a surname.

Mervin Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MERVYN. (Diminutive: Merv) A variant of Merlin.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Mervin Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mérvin941/
Mervina92429/
Mervine92335/
Mhervin9285/
Merving9234/
Mervien9232/
Mervain9211/
Miervin928/
Mehrvin926/
Mervein925/
Mearvin924/
Mervinn923/
Merrvin923/
Meervin922/
Meirvin922/
Mervhin922/
Mervinc922/
Mervint922/
Maervin922/
Mervion922/
Moervin921/
Meyrvin921/
Mervijn921/
Mervuin921/
Mervinne865/
Merrvine864/
Mervaine863/
Mhervien861/
Merveine861/
Mervingh861/
Mervisin861/
Mearving861/
Marvin83688,112/
Mervyn8340,033/
Merven83698/
Morvin83366/
Myrvin83131/
Mirvin83131/
Mervim8310/
Mrevin832/
Mervettin803/
Mhervhine801/
Mharvin77296/
Marvien77225/
Merwuin7766/
Marvinn7745/
Mervyne7734/
Mervene7731/
Marvain7731/
Marvein7728/
Merveen7726/
Mirvine7714/
Marrvin7712/
Mervynn7712/
Merwine7710/
Mierven779/
Maarvin778/
Myrvina777/
Mervyna776/
Merwein776/
Mherven775/
Merbine775/
Mirving775/
Myrvien775/
Myrvine775/
Marvinh774/
Mujrvin774/
Mirvina774/
Merrvyn773/
Mahrvin773/
Mhervyn773/
Merveyn773/
Merwhin773/
Mervent773/
Marhvin772/
Marvijn772/
Meirven772/
Mayrvin772/
Mervhim772/
Merwinh772/
Mairvin772/
Merbain772/
Marvuin772/
Morvein771/
Mmarvin771/
Mirvhin771/
Mhyrvin771/
Merhven771/
Mervean771/
Mervenn771/
Mervhen771/
Mervhyn771/
Mervyng771/
Merwijn771/
Merrven771/
Merbein771/
Hmarvin771/
Maervyn771/
Mervoyn771/
Mirvien771/
Meirevaine751/
Merzbinh7131/
Mirvaine7128/
Mervynne7110/
Maharvin716/
Merwuing715/
Mharvien715/
Mharvinn713/
Merveene713/
Mervenne713/
Marvhien712/
Meerwein712/
Morvhain711/
Mujrevin711/
Myrvinne711/
Mirvicen711/
Mirvinne711/
Mhervhen711/
Mharvhin711/
Merwihne711/
Mearwine711/
Mehrveen711/
Mehrbain711/
Maarvein711/
Myrvaine711/
Merfiani711/
Marven678,357/
Morven671,650/
Mirven6764/
Myrven6734/
Myrvyn676/
Marvín674/
Mirvyn673/
Mervem673/
Marvjn672/
Mervym672/
Merwuindt671/
Mérvyn671/
Marviaine671/

Mervin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mervin in the Russian language
Мервинmervin-

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