Merlin vs Edrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merlin

Boy #2,083 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea fortress"

Origin: Brittonic/Welsh

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Boy #1,948 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy and powerful"

Origin: Old English

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Merlin Rank #2,083

Edrick Rank #1,948

Edrick is more popular, ranked #1948 vs #2083 for Merlin.

Is Merlin or Edrick more popular?

Edrick is more popular, ranked #1948 compared to Merlin at #2083 in the United States.

What do Merlin and Edrick mean?

Merlin means "sea fortress" (Brittonic/Welsh origin). Edrick means "wealthy and powerful" (Old English origin).

Are Merlin and Edrick boy or girl names?

Merlin is primarily a boy name. Edrick is primarily a boy name.