Western numerology
Number 8 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Boy name
Merlin
"Falcon; From the hill over the sea; Hand to Magic; Hawk From the sea fortress In Arthurian legend, Merlin Ambrosius was adviser/mentor to King Arthur; sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Sea hill; The Magical One"
Name profile
Merlin at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Western numerology
- 8
- Indian numerology
- 2
- Characters
- 6
- Popular
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Number meaning for Merlin
Indian numerology
Number 2 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Merlin mean?
Merlin is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Indian, French, Welsh context. Its meaning is recorded as: Falcon; From the hill over the sea; Hand to Magic; Hawk From the sea fortress In Arthurian legend, Merlin Ambrosius was adviser/mentor to King Arthur; sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Sea hill; The Magical One
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Similar names
Names like Merlin
Merlyn
Unisex
Indian
Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
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Merlyn
Unisex
Indian
Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
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Alin
Unisex
Indian
Bearer of the Light; handsome Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-; Scorpion; The Zodiac Sign Scorpio; To Soothe; Variant of Alan: Fair
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Caitlin
Girl
Indian
Form of the Greek Catherine meaning 'pure'; Pure; Pure An Irish Gaelic variant of Catherine from the Old French form of the name; The Celtic Form of Catherine; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina Famous bearers: a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel
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Brother names
Brothers for Merlin
Merlyn
Unisex
Indian
Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
170 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Merlin
Merlyn
Unisex
Indian
Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
170 family views
Alin
Unisex
Indian
Bearer of the Light; handsome Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-; Scorpion; The Zodiac Sign Scorpio; To Soothe; Variant of Alan: Fair
164 family views
Caitlin
Girl
Indian
Form of the Greek Catherine meaning 'pure'; Pure; Pure An Irish Gaelic variant of Catherine from the Old French form of the name; The Celtic Form of Catherine; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina Famous bearers: a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel; Variant of Catherine: Pure, clear Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel
176 family views
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