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View Name: Mervyn


MERVYN
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Welsh, English
PRONOUNCED: MUR-vin (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
From the Welsh name Merfyn, which possibly meant "marrow famous". This was the name of a 9th-century Welsh king, Merfyn Frych.
Related Names
VARIANTS: Merfyn, Mervin (Welsh), Mervin (English)
DIMINUTIVE: Merv (English)
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