Jarrett vs Merlin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jarrett

Boy #2,173 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"variant of Garrett/Gerald"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #2,083 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea fortress"

Origin: Brittonic/Welsh

Welsh English French Medieval

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Jarrett Rank #2,173

Merlin Rank #2,083

Merlin is more popular, ranked #2083 vs #2173 for Jarrett.

Is Jarrett or Merlin more popular?

Merlin is more popular, ranked #2083 compared to Jarrett at #2173 in the United States.

What do Jarrett and Merlin mean?

Jarrett means "variant of Garrett/Gerald" (Germanic origin). Merlin means "sea fortress" (Brittonic/Welsh origin).

Are Jarrett and Merlin boy or girl names?

Jarrett is primarily a boy name. Merlin is primarily a boy name.