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Name Origin

Merryn is a feminine given name of Welsh origin. It is a variant of the name 'Merryn,' which means 'sea defender' or 'protector of the sea.'

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Famous People

Merryn Johns

Musician

  • Welsh folk musician known for her ethereal vocals and harp playing.

Merryn Glover

Author

  • British author of historical fiction novels, including 'The Last King' and 'The Serpent's Crown'. Won the Romantic Novelists' Association Award for Best Historical Romance.

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