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Merton Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "merton" is "from the town by the mere or lake", and is used often for "boys".

Name
merton
Meaning
from the town by the mere or lake
Pronunciation
[mur-tuhn]
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Merton Name Details

Merton is derived from the Old English elements 'mere' meaning 'lake' or 'pool', and 'tun' meaning 'enclosure' or 'town'. It refers to someone who hailed from a town or settlement near a lake or mere. The name Merton gained popularity in the late 19th century in English-speaking countries.

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Parizad (pa-ree-zad)
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Chestaka (ches-TAH-kuh)
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Vinahast (Vee-nuh-hast)
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Piers (PEERZ)
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Hemaani (heh-mah-nee)
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Halib (HAH-lib)
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Uswa (oo-swa)
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Ghanajani (gah-nah-jah-nee)
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Amaama (ah-mah-ah-mah)
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Yatan (yah-tahn)
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Anusikha (A-nu-see-kha)
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Nathann (nuh-THAN)