Merrick vs Glenn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Merrick

Boy #1,219 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the sea"

Origin: Welsh (Meurig)

Welsh English American

8 High Risk

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Boy #1,366 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"valley, narrow glen"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American Australian

✓ All Clear

Merrick Rank #1,219

Glenn Rank #1,366

Merrick is more popular, ranked #1219 vs #1366 for Glenn.

Is Merrick or Glenn more popular?

Merrick is more popular, ranked #1219 compared to Glenn at #1366 in the United States.

What do Merrick and Glenn mean?

Merrick means "ruler of the sea" (Welsh (Meurig) origin). Glenn means "valley, narrow glen" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Merrick and Glenn boy or girl names?

Merrick is primarily a boy name. Glenn is primarily a boy name.