Merlan vs Bufard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merlan

Boy #23,493 Most Popular

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Boy #23,417 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright ford, river crossing"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Merlan Rank #23,493

Bufard Rank #23,417

Bufard is more popular, ranked #23417 vs #23493 for Merlan.

Is Merlan or Bufard more popular?

Bufard is more popular, ranked #23417 compared to Merlan at #23493 in the United States.

What do Merlan and Bufard mean?

Bufard means "bright ford, river crossing" (Old English origin).

Are Merlan and Bufard boy or girl names?

Merlan is primarily a boy name. Bufard is primarily a boy name.