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Mervin

American  
[mur-vin] / ˈmɜr vɪn /
Or Mervyn

noun

  1. a male given name.


Example Sentences

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A young manager at the Labs named Mervin Kelly, who later went on to become the Labs president, went around the country and made offers to some of the brightest scientists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

But Mervin Toquero of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines told AFP he was dissatisfied.

From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025

"We lived through hell," says 29-year-old Mervin Yamarte as he steps into his mother's home, wiping away the tears and sweat drenching his face.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

Mervin Yamarte and his friends - Edwuar Hernández Herrera, Andy Perozo and Ringo Rincón - spent four months in the notorious mega-prison before being released in a prisoner exchange last Friday.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

Mervin Smith was upbeat and chatty He talked, as he drove, about how hot it was, how rolling blackouts were sure to come.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie