Miryn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MI-rin
- Origin
- Cornish
Miryn is a girls' name of Cornish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Miryn mean?
Cornish: spelling of Mirryn; probably a variant of Merryn
Probably a variant of Merryn, a Cornish name linked to the village of St Merryn.
Meaning borrowed from Mirryn.
Is Miryn a girl's or a boy's name?
Miryn is a girls' name.
How popular is Miryn in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 5 girls.
Miryn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | #7,582 |
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 2 | #7,411 |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 1 | #7,664 |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1 | #7,383 |
| 2007 | 1 | #7,017 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
| 2001 | 2 | #5,287 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #5,182 |
| 1998 | 1 | #5,152 |
| 1997 | 1 | #5,110 |
Names like Miryn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Merryn, Eden, Evelyn, Brooklyn, Mila, Maisie, Quinn, Orla, Myla, Autumn, Isla, Robyn
Names related to Miryn
More Cornish names
Elowyn, Lowen, Elowen, Jennifer, Jenna, Denzel, Lowenna, Sennen, Elowynn, Morwenna, Demelza, Jennah, Senara, Merrin, Jena, Zennor
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Miryn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/miryn, updated 20 October 2026.