Merton (given name)
# Merton (given name)

Merton is a masculine given name which may refer to:

* Montague Merton Barker (1867–1954), English first-class cricketer and international field hockey player
* Merton J. Batchelder (1896–1975), United States Marine Corps brigadier general
* Merton Bernfield (1938–2002), American pediatrician and cell biologist
* Merton Brown (1913–2001), American classical music composer
* Merton E. Davies (1917–2001), a pioneer of America's space program
* Merton Hanks (born 1968), American former National Football League player
* Merton Hodge (1903–1958), New Zealand playwright
* Merton S. Jackson (died 1985), American politician from Maryland
* Merton Verne Lundquist (born 1940), American sportscaster
* Merton Miller (1923–2000), American economist
* Merton L. Miller (c. 1870–1953), ethnologist and professor
* Merton Russell-Cotes (1835–1921), mayor of Bournemouth, England
* Merton Sealts (1915–2000), professor of English, particularly American literature
