Mervin vs Arlin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mervin

Boy #2,414 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"marrow of the sea, sea fortress"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Boy #2,419 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, oath"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Mervin Rank #2,414

Arlin Rank #2,419

Mervin is more popular, ranked #2414 vs #2419 for Arlin.

Is Mervin or Arlin more popular?

Mervin is more popular, ranked #2414 compared to Arlin at #2419 in the United States.

What do Mervin and Arlin mean?

Mervin means "marrow of the sea, sea fortress" (Welsh origin). Arlin means "pledge, oath" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Mervin and Arlin boy or girl names?

Mervin is primarily a boy name. Arlin is primarily a boy name.