How popular is the name Merril?

Merril last appeared in U.S. records in 2008.

Merril

MEH-ruhl /ˈmɛɹəl/

boy 2 syllables fading

Merril is a rare variant of Merrill that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Merril is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2008. Merril was first reported in SSA data in 1910 and peaked in 1920 (37 births).

About the name Merril

PronunciationMEH-ruhl /ˈmɛɹəl/

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How popular is Merril?

Boys named Merril

Boys named Merril per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1910–2008 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2008) 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

Girls named Merril

Girls named Merril per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1910–2008 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2008) 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

Merril total popularity by year

Year	U.S. births	U.S. + territories	♀ Rank	♂ Rank
2008	5	5	—	#13,913
1980	6	—	—	#5,985
1974	6	—	—	#5,034
1971	6	—	—	#4,739
1967	11	—	#7,491	#3,834
1964	8	—	—	#3,201
1962	6	—	—	#3,890
1960	12	—	#7,005	#3,546
1957	16	—	#6,734	#2,597
1956	21	—	#4,365	#2,450
1955	14	—	#5,640	#3,125
1954	18	—	#5,545	#2,390
1953	5	—	—	#4,172
1952	16	—	#4,787	#2,813
1951	10	—	—	#2,598
1950	23	—	#3,168	#2,393
1949	25	—	#3,329	#2,084
1948	15	—	#5,072	#2,727
1947	17	—	#4,233	#2,803
1946	14	—	—	#2,002
1945	24	—	#3,060	#1,903
1944	12	—	—	#2,156
1943	25	—	#4,538	#1,680
1942	25	—	#2,936	#2,019
1941	20	—	#4,278	#1,969
1940	13	—	—	#2,053
1939	14	—	—	#1,936
1938	11	—	—	#2,280
1937	16	—	—	#1,804
1936	17	—	—	#1,703
1935	19	—	—	#1,634
1934	12	—	—	#2,214
1933	20	—	—	#1,575
1932	17	—	—	#1,827
1931	17	—	—	#1,815
1930	16	—	—	#1,938
1929	18	—	—	#1,840
1928	25	—	—	#1,504
1927	18	—	#5,365	#2,373
1926	29	—	—	#1,372
1925	24	—	—	#1,564
1924	31	—	—	#1,349
1923	26	—	—	#1,480
1922	33	—	#5,533	#1,426
1921	32	—	—	#1,314
1920	37	—	—	#1,201
1919	27	—	—	#1,402
1918	29	—	—	#1,332
1917	25	—	—	#1,423
1916	19	—	—	#1,677
1915	23	—	#4,750	#1,696
1914	25	—	#3,483	#1,426
1913	18	—	—	#1,236
1912	13	—	—	#1,401
1910	8	—	—	#1,277

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