Merri

MEH-ree /ˈmɛɹi/
girl 2 syllables fading

Merri is an uncommon variant of Merry that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Merri is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2012. Merri was first reported in SSA data in 1920 and peaked in 1963 (157 births).

About the name Merri

PronunciationMEH-ree /ˈmɛɹi/
CultureEnglish
157peak births 1963
1920first in SSA data

Names similar to Merri

How popular is Merri?

Girls named Merri
192019401960198020002012
Girls named Merri per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1920–2012 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2012) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Merri total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201255#18,657
200755#19,536
200466#15,428
200277#13,160
200077#12,678
19991313#7,555
199855#15,746
19976—#13,166
19966—#12,897
19958—#10,183
19948—#10,196
19938—#10,227
199210—#8,510
199122—#4,598
199013—#6,729
19899—#8,497
198818—#4,780
198715—#5,230
198616—#4,887
198518—#4,384
198421—#3,827
198320—#3,903
198229—#3,066
198125—#3,397
198031—#2,920
197926—#3,212
197827—#2,991
197737—#2,410
197638—#2,241
197541—#2,119
197428—#2,658
197335—#2,253
197256—#1,617
197154—#1,705
197077—#1,364
196965—#1,461
196878—#1,239
196790—#1,101
196695—#1,079
196596—#1,072
1964136—#893
1963157—#834
1962144—#877
1961139—#917
1960150—#849
1959140—#877
1958115—#967
1957120—#941
1956115—#941
1955128—#862
1954120—#876
195389—#1,023
195264—#1,189
195153—#1,285
195047—#1,344
194955—#1,229
194839—#1,487
194740—#1,502
194630—#1,637
194520—#1,927
194422—#1,849
194315—#2,412
194215—#2,379
19415—#4,856
19407—#3,742
19395—#4,723
19386—#4,186
19377—#3,695
19296—#4,411
19207—#4,272