Mergen vs Welden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mergen

Boy #18,709 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wise, skilled marksman"

Origin: Mongolian

Cultural Roots

Mongolian Kazakh Kyrgyz Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,709
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mer, Merg, Mergy

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Popularity Comparison

Mergen Rank #18,709
Welden Rank #18,869

Mergen is more popular, ranked #18709 vs #18869 for Welden.

Popularity Over Time

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Middle Name Pairings

Mergen ___

  • Mergen Bat
  • Mergen Gal
  • Mergen Khan
  • Mergen Sain
  • Mergen Bold

Welden ___

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mergen or Welden more popular?

Mergen is more popular, ranked #18709 compared to Welden at #18869 in the United States.

What do Mergen and Welden mean?

Mergen means "wise, skilled marksman" (Mongolian origin).

Are Mergen and Welden boy or girl names?

Mergen is primarily a boy name. Welden is primarily a boy name.

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