Meaning
We don’t have a verified meaning for Merryl.
We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.
Its story
Popularity since 1943
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See the 24 recorded years as a table
| Year | Per million |
|---|---|
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 8 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 3 |
| 1950 | 8 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1955 | 11 |
| 1956 | 4 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 3 |
| 1959 | 3 |
| 1961 | 3 |
| 1962 | 4 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 4 |
| 1965 | 3 |
| 1967 | 4 |
| 1970 | 3 |
Where it’s loved
Most popular in these states
Merryl isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.
More like it
More like Merryl
The numbers
Every figure
- Births in 1970
- 6
- Rank in 1970
- #7,070
- How rare
- 1 in 291,357 girls
- Since 1943
- 250
Merryl was last recorded in 1970. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.
Most popular in 1955, at 11 per million girls born.
There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Merryl doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.
Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.