Merryn

Cornish variation of Mirin, Irish and Scottish, meaning unknown

Merryn Origin and Meaning

The name Merryn is a girl's name of Cornish origin.

St. Merryn, the name of a Cornish town derived from Mirin, a 6th century Irish saint important in Scottish history often as Mirren, is sometimes used in modern times as a girl's name. Lovely, sleek, shimmery feel though many will assume it's invented until you enlighten them on its long history. Also spelled Meryn.

Popularity of the name Merryn

• 940 Nameberry 2025
• 949 England 2024

20 Names Similar to Merryn

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The name Merryn in Pop Culture

• Merryn 12 year old video game character in Song of the Deep