Merton
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Merton is a boy name of English origin meaning "Town by the boundary stone".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Town by the boundary stone
Etymology
From Old English 'mærestone' or 'mærstūn', meaning boundary stone, likely referring to a town or settlement near such a landmark.
Frequently Asked Questions About Merton
What does the name Merton mean?
Merton means "Town by the boundary stone", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Merton?
Merton originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Merton a boy or girl name?
Merton is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Merton associated with?
Merton is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026