Compare two names
Merlon and Merlin side by side: Merlon peaked in 1930 and Merlin in 1927; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 73 babies.
Merlon and Merlin, year by year
Girls and boys together; Merlon solid, Merlin dashed.
| Merlon | Merlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 73 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | #2,343 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 181 | 15,968 |
| Peak year | 1930 | 1927 |
| Girls | 3% | 6% |
| Alive, estimated | under 100 | 6,050 |
| Median age | n/a | 57 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.