Merv
Meaning of Merv
Merv is a male name of English origin. It is pronounced as merv (/mɜːrv/). The name Mervin is also a variation of this name. In the United States, Merv has been given to a small number of newborns over the years, with its peak occurring in 1961 when it ranked at 2539 with 11 occurrences. Merv carries a sense of strength and reliability, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a timeless and classic name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as merv (/mɜːrv/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Merv
| Merv Griffin - Mervyn Edward Griffin Jr. was an American television show host and media mogul known for creating the game shows Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune. |
| Merv Hughes - Mervyn Gregory Hughes, a former Australian cricketer, was known for his impressive performance as a right-arm fast bowler in Test and One Day International matches, representing Australia and achieving notable feats such as a hat-trick against the West Indies and 31 wickets in the Ashes series. |
| Merv Neagle - Mervyn Neagle was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon and Sydney in the AFL during the 1970s and 1980s. |
| Merv Leitch - Clarence Mervin "Merv" Leitch was a prominent Canadian lawyer and politician who served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1971 to 1982. |
| Merv Adelson - Mervyn Lee Adelson was an American real estate developer and television producer, known for co-founding Lorimar Television. |
| Merv Hicks - Mervyn Ernest "Merv" Hicks was an Australian rules footballer known for his time playing with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). |
| Merv Johnson, also known as Willis Merwyn Johnson, was a prominent Canadian farmer and politician in Saskatchewan. |
| Merv Janke - Mervyn John Janke, a former motorcycle speedway rider from Australia, is known for his impressive career in the sport. |
| Merv Scanlan - Mervan Scanlan was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). |
| Merv Dudley - Mervyn William Dudley was an Australian rules footballer known for his time with South Melbourne and Footscray in the VFL. |
