Merle vs Quin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merle

Boy #4,664 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blackbird"

Origin: Old French from Latin merula

French English American

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Boy #4,687 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"fifth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Welsh

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Merle Rank #4,664

Quin Rank #4,687

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 vs #4687 for Quin.

Is Merle or Quin more popular?

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 compared to Quin at #4687 in the United States.

What do Merle and Quin mean?

Merle means "blackbird" (Old French from Latin merula origin). Quin means "fifth" (Latin origin).

Are Merle and Quin boy or girl names?

Merle is primarily a boy name. Quin is primarily a boy name.