NAME PROFILE

Merlina

Derived from Armenian meaning 'the strong one' or Sanskrit meaning 'godly' or 'divine'. This name describes a person with a bright, celestial energy and a steadfast, protective nature that inspires confidence in others.

Key Stats

Total births183
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1993
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1993
Most recent2023
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 80%TX — 20%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Suren Pahlav (Parthian General) · Suren Aghababyan (Literary Critic) · Suren Yeremian (Cartographer and Historian) · Suren Spandaryan (Publicist and Revolutionary) · Suren Raghavan (Governor of Northern Province)

Nicknames & Diminutives

SuriRenSunny

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