34%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈmɜɹv/(American English) /ˈmɜːv/(British English) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Short form of Mervyn. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesMermin(Old Welsh) Merfyn, Mervyn(Welsh) People think this name isRate·Details classic mature informal common strong strange simple comedic Categories authors, civil rights, diminutives, disability history, Disney characters, educators, Family Affair characters, isograms, jockeys, poets, short forms