Merlin as a First Name

How Common is the First Name Merlin?

We estimate that there are 6,408 people named Merlin who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Merlin is the 1,372nd most common for men, and the 3,078th most common overall.

How Old are People Named Merlin?

The average person named Merlin is 51.42 years old.

Is Merlin a Popular Baby Name Right Now?

59 people named Merlin were born in the U.S. in 2022. It was the 2,706th most popular name for boys, and the 5,024th most popular overall.

The popularity of Merlin peaked in 1927, when it was the 287th most popular name for baby boys.

Is Merlin a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?

Merlin is mostly a male name, but there are some women named Merlin. 90.3% of people named Merlin are male, while 9.7% are female.

Popularity of Merlin in England

In 2020, Merlin was the in England and Wales.