Merlin (given name)

Merlin is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

Male

 * Merlin (rapper), British rapper
 * Merlin Bartz (born 1961), American politician
 * Merlin Bronques, American musician and photographer
 * Merlin Cadogan (born 1974), English escapologist
 * Merlin Carpenter (born 1967), English visual artist
 * Merlin Crossley, Australian molecular biologist, university teacher and administrator
 * Merlin A. Ditmer (1886–1950), American basketball coach
 * Merlin Donald (born 1939), Canadian psychologist
 * Merlin Guilfoyle (1908–1981), American Roman Catholic bishop
 * Merlin Hanbury-Tracy, 7th Baron Sudeley (1939–2022), British peer, author and right-wing activist
 * Merlin Holland (born 1946), English biographer
 * Merlin Hull (1871–1953), American lawyer
 * Merlin Hulse (born 1923), American politician
 * Merlin James (born 1960), Scottish artist
 * Merlin Kopp (1892–1960), American baseball athlete
 * Merlin R. Lybbert (1926–2001), Canadian general authority
 * Merlin Malinowski (born 1958), retired Canadian National Hockey League player
 * Merlin Mann (born 1966), American writer
 * Merlin Miller (born 1956), American film director
 * Merlin Minshall (1906–1987), British naval officer
 * Merlin Nippert (born 1938), American professional baseball player
 * Merlin Nunn (1930–2020), Canadian judge
 * Merlin Olsen (1940–2010), American football player
 * Merlin O'Neill (1898–1981), American commissioned officer
 * Merlin Owen Pasco (1892–1918), New Zealand entomologist
 * Merlin J. Peterson (1901–1977), American member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
 * Merlin Santana (1976–2002), American actor
 * Merlin F. Schneider (1901–1970), American officer
 * Merlin Bingham Swire (born 1973), British businessman
 * Merlin Tandjigora (born 1990), Gabonese footballer
 * Merlin Little Thunder (born 1956), American artist
 * Merlin Tuttle (born 1941), American ecologist
 * Merlin Volzke (1925–2013), retired American jockey
 * Merlin Wiley (1875–1963), American politician
 * Merlin Wittrock (1931–2007), American educational psychologist

Female

 * Merlin Diamond (born 1991), Namibian sprinter
 * Merlin D'Souza (born 1961), Indian composer
 * Merlin Stone (1931–2011), American author