Merlin (given name)
Merlin is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Merlin Bartz, Iowa State Senator
- Merlin Bronques, American musician and photographer
- Merlin Guilfoyle, Roman Catholic bishop
- Merlin Hanbury-Tracy, 7th Baron Sudeley, British peer, author and right-wing activist
- Merlin Holland, author
- Merlin Hull, lawyer, newspaper publisher and member of the United States House of Representatives
- Merlin Malinowski, retired Canadian National Hockey League player
- Merlin Miller, candidate for president, 2012, Third Position Party
- Merlin Minshall, British intelligence agent often claimed as an inspiration behind James Bond
- Merlin Olsen, American football player
- Merlin Santana, American actor
- Merlin Volzke, retired American jockey
- Merlin Griffiths British bartender, Channel 4 First Dates
