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Mervyn

/mervihn/
English Male

Mervyn is a English name meaning "Uncertain, possi...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, BE, Bahrain, BW, Canada. Possibly from Welsh *Merfyn*, combining elements meaning 'sea' or 'marrow' with 'friend'. The exact origin remains debated.

Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic mervihn
IPA mɝvɪn

Say it as mervihn. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Mervyn Peake - Writer and Artist
  • · Mervyn LeRoy - Film Director
  • · Mervyn King - Economist

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