Merton name meaning
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What does Merton mean?
The popular and traditional boy name Merton means "From the Town by the Lake or Lakeside Settlement" which is used principally in English has its origin in Old English language.
How do I pronounce Merton?
The two syllabled name Merton is pronounced, m(e)-rton. mer-ton is another way(s) to say the name.
Variants of Merton
Middle Names for Merton
Jlin, Jeen, Bean, Blas, Carleton, Colten, view more middle names that goes with Merton
How popular is the name Merton?
Merton used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1880 and over 4246 babies have been given the name in 105 years. At the peak of its usage in 1880,.
After 105 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. In addition to that, the first name has been in Also, Merton is a familiar name in Jamaica, Canada and Barbados.
As per our estimate, over 4000 babies have been bestowed Merton around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8866 | 5 |
| 1993 | 8699 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5194 | 8 |
| 1985 | 6518 | 5 |
| 1983 | 6231 | 5 |
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Numerological analysis of Merton
You suffer from insomnia but your mental health is great. Lower your expectations in people and increase the expectations you have in yourself. Your personal growth depends on your adventures. You have a strong will to succeed and survive on your own. Letter N as your capstone represents your sixth sense and strong intuition. You should understand not everyone has the same expectations and wishes out of life and themselves.
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Famous people named Merton
- Merton Russell-Cotes, was Mayor of Bournemouth, England, 1894–95
- Merton E. Davies, pioneer of America's space program
- Merton Miller, American economist
- Merton Hanks, safety
- Merton Hodge, playwright, actor and medical practitioner
- Merton Beckwith-Smith, senior British Army officer during both the First and Second World Wars
Lists having Merton
- Boy names beginning with M
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Boy names that ends with -ton
- Baby Names that mean Town
- Baby Names that mean Lake
- Baby Names that mean Settlement