US Popularity:21507
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Beloved
Baby will always know how much they are cherished with this Irish name. Merna, which is an alternative spelling of Myrna, means "beloved." Both Merna and Myrna are Anglicizations of the Irish name Muirne, who, in Irish legend, was the mother of the epic hero Fionn mac Cumhaill. With Merna, baby can have a tender reminder of how much you care for them, as well as a link to mythology that any history buff is sure to be fascinated by.

How Popular Is The Name Merna?

U.S. Births

Overall:Merna is currently #21507 in U.S. births
Girl:Merna is currently #12968 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#12968
in 2023
- 4112
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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