Merton

Masculine
Rare
Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Bright sea
  • French : Famous
  • English : From the farm by the sea

Boy name variations

Merrill
Merral
Meril
Merrel
Meryl
Myrl
Myril
Merle
Merrick
Mert
Mertan
Merten
Mertin
Murton

How Popular Is The Name Merton

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from places called Merton in London, Devon, Norfolk, and Oxfordshire, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Marton, Martin 2.

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