Merlina
mer-LEE-nah
Merlina is a girl’s name of Welsh origin, meaning “Merlina is a feminine name with roots in the Arthurian legend, often associated with Merlin. It's believed to be derived from Welsh elements meaning 'sea' and 'flame'.”. It currently ranks #14629 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2007.
What Merlina Means
“Merlina is a feminine name with roots in the Arthurian legend, often associated with Merlin. It's believed to be derived from Welsh elements meaning 'sea' and 'flame'.”
The Story of Merlina
From the realms of legend and magic, a name imbued with ancient wisdom and enchanting mystery.
Merlina, first appearing in the late 20th century around 1982, draws its enchanting aura from Welsh roots, possibly linked to 'Merlin'. It carries connotations of the 'sea' and 'flame', suggesting a powerful, mystical presence.
You sense an intriguing depth and a creative spark when you consider Merlina. It is a name for your daughter who will possess a wise and mysterious charm, weaving her own brand of magic into the world.
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Peak Year
#31 in 2007
Total Births
170
First Recorded
1982
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