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Mergen

MER-gen /mɜrˈɡɛn/

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In short
Mergen is a unique and distinct masculine name with origins in Mongolian and Turkic languages, pronounced as MER-gen (/mɜrˈɡɛn/).
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2021 (#10,799)
Babies in 2021
6 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#10,799 in 2021
First recorded
2019

Meaning of Mergen

Mergen is a masculine name with origins in Mongolian and Turkic languages. The name Mergen has variations, including Mergun. In the United States, Mergen has been given to a small number of newborn boys in recent years, with 6 occurrences in 2021 and 5 occurrences in 2019. While not a highly popular name, Mergen carries a unique and distinct quality that may appeal to parents looking for something less common.

How to pronounce Mergen

Popularity of Mergen in the U.S.

Mergen was last recorded in the U.S. in 2021, ranked #10,799 with 6 babies. It first appears in the records in 2019.

Bar and line chart: Mergen in the U.S., 2019–2021. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 6 in 2021. Line: rank among boy names, peak #10,799 in 2021.
  • Boys named Mergen (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 2019–2021. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2019⁠–⁠2021 2 rows
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2021610,799back
2019512,145new

Notable people named Mergen

  • Mergen Orazov is a Turkmenistani football coach and former football and futsal player who leads Arkadag.
  • Mergen Mämmedow — Mergen Mamedov is a Turkmen hammer thrower who competed at the 2012 London Olympics.