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Merton
“Town by the sea” — English
BoyEnglish2 syllables
About Merton
Merton is a distinguished English name for a baby boy that means "town by the sea." This handsome and classic choice carries a sense of literary and historical weight, offering a sophisticated yet grounded appeal. With its gentle coastal imagery and vintage charm, Merton is a quietly strong name for a modern child.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Merton is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Merton mean?
Merton is commonly linked to the meaning Town by the sea and is associated with English roots.
Is Merton a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Merton is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.