Usher vs Mervin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mervin

Boy #2,414 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"marrow of the sea, sea fortress"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,414
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Usher Rank #2,306
Mervin Rank #2,414

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 vs #2414 for Mervin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Usher or Mervin more popular?

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 compared to Mervin at #2414 in the United States.

What do Usher and Mervin mean?

Usher means "doorkeeper, one who ushers" (Old French origin). Mervin means "marrow of the sea, sea fortress" (Welsh origin).

Are Usher and Mervin boy or girl names?

Usher is primarily a boy name. Mervin is primarily a boy name.

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