Merlin vs Liham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merlin

Boy #2,083 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea fortress"

Origin: Brittonic/Welsh

Welsh English French Medieval

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Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

Filipino Tagalog

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Merlin Rank #2,083

Liham Rank #6,616

Merlin is more popular, ranked #2083 vs #6616 for Liham.

Is Merlin or Liham more popular?

Merlin is more popular, ranked #2083 compared to Liham at #6616 in the United States.

What do Merlin and Liham mean?

Merlin means "sea fortress" (Brittonic/Welsh origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are Merlin and Liham boy or girl names?

Merlin is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.