Given name

Merlun

Merlun is a variant of Merlin. One Welsh interpretation is “of the sea fortress; in Arthurian legend, the wizard and mentor of King Arthur.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Merlun is a variant of Merlin. One Welsh interpretation is “of the sea fortress; in Arthurian legend, the wizard and mentor of King Arthur.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Merlun is a variant of Merlin. Merlin has been associated with Welsh and Celtic naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Merlun is a variant of Merlin. The history of Merlin gives this family its wider story. Merlin’s literary history includes the stories of King Arthur and his knights.

Explained through its name family

Merlun’s family of names

Merlun has a related form in Merlin.

Walk Merlun’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Nature

Merlen

Merlen is a variant of Merlin. One Welsh interpretation is “of the sea fortress; in Arthurian legend, the wizard and mentor of King Arthur.”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Old-fashioned

Merlyn

Merlyn is a variant of Merlin. One Welsh interpretation is “of the sea fortress; in Arthurian legend, the wizard and mentor of King Arthur.”

18Very rareSteady

31% boys · 69% girls

Nature

Cimberleigh

“from the royal meadow”

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Nature

Rexli

“from the king's meadow”

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Nature

Cymberli

“from the royal meadow”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Rexlea

“from the king's meadow”

No U.S. birth series

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Cinburleigh

“from the royal meadow”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Cynburleigh

“from the royal meadow”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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