Cross vs Mervin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cross

Boy #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

English American

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Boy #2,414 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"marrow of the sea, sea fortress"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Cross Rank #2,439

Mervin Rank #2,414

Mervin is more popular, ranked #2414 vs #2439 for Cross.

Is Cross or Mervin more popular?

Mervin is more popular, ranked #2414 compared to Cross at #2439 in the United States.

What do Cross and Mervin mean?

Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin). Mervin means "marrow of the sea, sea fortress" (Welsh origin).

Are Cross and Mervin boy or girl names?

Cross is primarily a boy name. Mervin is primarily a boy name.