Western numerology
Number 6 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Merlyn at a glance
- Gender
- Unisex
- Western numerology
- 6
- Indian numerology
- 2
- Characters
- 6
- Popular
- 169 family views
Number meaning for Merlyn
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 Merlyn mean?
Merlyn is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Indian, French, Welsh context. Its meaning is recorded as: Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
Similar names
Names like Merlyn
Merlin
Boy
Indian
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
193 family views
Evelyn
Unisex
Filipino
a Hebrew name which means to breathe or live or life; Bird; Desired; form of Eve; From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut Famous bearer: Evelyn Waugh; Hazelnut; Life; Life A male surname in modern use as a given name; Life Giving; Life Variant of Evelina: From the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut A male surname in modern use as a given name; Light; Little Bird; lively, pleasant; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina
138 family views
Glyn
Unisex
Indian
Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
154 family views
Kailyn
Girl
Indian
pure; The name means The Pure Keeper of the Keys; Uncommon but Beautiful; Variant of Kay and Kayla, meaning: keeper of the keys
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Katelyn
Girl
Indian
Phonetic form of Caitlin - the Irish form of Katherine Pure; Pure; The meaning of the name is She who is Pure; Variant of Katherine Pure
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Evelyn
Unisex
Filipino
a Hebrew name which means to breathe or live or life; Bird; Desired; form of Eve; From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut Famous bearer: Evelyn Waugh; Hazelnut; Life; Life A male surname in modern use as a given name; Life Giving; Life Variant of Evelina: From the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut A male surname in modern use as a given name; Light; Little Bird; lively, pleasant; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina
138 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Merlyn
Merlin
Boy
Indian
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
193 family views
Evelyn
Unisex
Filipino
a Hebrew name which means to breathe or live or life; Bird; Desired; form of Eve; From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut Famous bearer: Evelyn Waugh; Hazelnut; Life; Life A male surname in modern use as a given name; Life Giving; Life Variant of Evelina: From the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut A male surname in modern use as a given name; Light; Little Bird; lively, pleasant; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina
138 family views
Glyn
Unisex
Indian
Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
154 family views
Husayn
Boy
Indian
a descendent of the Prophet; A prettu and handsome man; Beautiful, doer of good deads; Good
171 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Merlyn
Evelyn
Unisex
Filipino
a Hebrew name which means to breathe or live or life; Bird; Desired; form of Eve; From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut Famous bearer: Evelyn Waugh; Hazelnut; Life; Life A male surname in modern use as a given name; Life Giving; Life Variant of Evelina: From the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut A male surname in modern use as a given name; Light; Little Bird; lively, pleasant; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina
138 family views
Glyn
Unisex
Indian
Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
154 family views
Kailyn
Girl
Indian
pure; The name means The Pure Keeper of the Keys; Uncommon but Beautiful; Variant of Kay and Kayla, meaning: keeper of the keys
119 family views
Katelyn
Girl
Indian
Phonetic form of Caitlin - the Irish form of Katherine Pure; Pure; The meaning of the name is She who is Pure; Variant of Katherine Pure
148 family views
Mesha
Unisex
Indian
Born Under the Sign of Aries; Ram; ram, born under the sign of Aries
160 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Evelyn
Unisex
Filipino
a Hebrew name which means to breathe or live or life; Bird; Desired; form of Eve; From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut Famous bearer: Evelyn Waugh; Hazelnut; Life; Life A male surname in modern use as a given name; Life Giving; Life Variant of Evelina: From the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut A male surname in modern use as a given name; Light; Little Bird; lively, pleasant; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina
138 family views
Evelyn
Unisex
Filipino
a Hebrew name which means to breathe or live or life; Bird; Desired; form of Eve; From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut Famous bearer: Evelyn Waugh; Hazelnut; Life; Life A male surname in modern use as a given name; Life Giving; Life Variant of Evelina: From the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut A male surname in modern use as a given name; Light; Little Bird; lively, pleasant; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina
138 family views
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