Mervyn
Mervyn is a masculine given name and occasionally a surname.People with the given name
- Mervyn or Merfyn Frych, king of Gwynedd
- Mervyn Archdall, various persons
- Mervyn S. Bennion, US Navy captain killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor, posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor
- Mervyn Carrick, Northern Ireland politician
- Mervyn Davies, Baron Davies of Abersoch, former banker and UK government minister
- Mervyn Davies, Welsh former rugby union player
- Mervyn Day, English former football goalkeeper
- Mervyn Dillon, West Indian cricketer
- Mervyn M. Dymally, American politician, first Trinidadian Lieutenant Governor of California
- Mervyn Fernandez, former National Football League and Canadian Football League wide receiver
- Merv Griffin, American singer, television host and media mogul
- Merv Harvey, Australian cricketer
- Mervyn Hill, Welsh cricketer
- Mervyn Johns, Welsh film and television actor
- Mervyn King , British economist, Governor of the Bank of England
- Mervyn King, former judge of the Supreme Court of South Africa and chairman of the King Committee on Corporate Governance
- Mervyn King , British darts player
- Mervyn King , English bowls player
- Mervyn Kitchen, English former first-class cricketer and international umpire
- Mervyn LeRoy, American film director, producer and sometime actor
- Mervyn Middlecoat, Pakistan Air Force wing commander
- Mervyn Peake, English modernist writer, artist, poet and illustrator, best known for his Gormenghast series
- Mervyn Pike, Baroness Pike, British politician
- Mervyn Rose, Australian tennis player
- Mervyn Silva, controversial Sri Lankan politician
- Mervyn Spence, Northern Irish musician
- Mervyn Stockwood, Anglican Bishop of Southwark
- Mervyn Taylor, Irish former politician
- Mervyn Tuchet, 2nd Earl of Castlehaven, convicted rapist and sodomite
- Mervyn Warren, American film composer, record producer, music conductor, music arranger, lyricist, songwriter, pianist, and vocalist
- Mervyn Wood, Australian rower
- Merv Hughes Aussie Cricketer
Fictional characters
- Mervyn Bunter, a butler in Dorothy Sayers' stories featuring Lord Peter Wimsey
- Mervyn, Sheriff of Rottingham, a comedy version of the Sheriff of Nottingham in Mel Brooks'.
People with the surname
- Audley Mervyn, lawyer and politician in Ireland
- William Mervyn, English actor