Meriam Popularity by Year
Follow Meriam across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Meriam birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 10 | #9,556 | Down 1,501 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 13 | #8,055 | Up 487 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 12 | #8,542 | Up 3,664 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 7 | #12,206 | Up 1,247 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 6 | #13,453 | Down 6,111 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 15 | #7,342 | Up 2,464 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 10 | #9,806 | Down 2,998 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 17 | #6,808 | Down 622 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 20 | #6,186 | Up 1,822 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 14 | #8,008 | Down 1,295 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 18 | #6,713 | Up 1,035 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 15 | #7,748 | Up 2,681 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 10 | #10,429 | Down 2,233 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 14 | #8,196 | Up 505 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 13 | #8,701 | Down 1,635 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 18 | #7,066 | Down 267 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 19 | #6,799 | Up 13 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 19 | #6,812 | Up 1,425 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 14 | #8,237 | Down 1,709 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 18 | #6,528 | Up 1,300 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 14 | #7,828 | Down 248 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 14 | #7,580 | Up 236 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 13 | #7,816 | Down 1,994 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 19 | #5,822 | Up 2,205 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 12 | #8,027 | Down 2,366 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 18 | #5,661 | Up 4,461 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 8 | #10,122 | Up 1,948 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 6 | #12,070 | Down 1,503 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 7 | #10,567 | Down 3,053 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 11 | #7,514 | Down 1,841 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 16 | #5,673 | Up 2,314 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 10 | #7,987 | Down 1,120 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 12 | #6,867 | Up 5,495 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 5 | #12,362 | Down 3,118 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 7 | #9,244 | Down 466 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 7 | #8,778 | Down 1,823 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 9 | #6,955 | Down 145 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 9 | #6,810 | Up 2,205 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 6 | #9,015 | Down 1,546 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 8 | #7,469 | Down 60 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 8 | #7,409 | Up 2,983 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 5 | #10,392 | Down 4,007 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 9 | #6,385 | Up 3,267 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 5 | #9,652 | Down 368 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 5 | #9,284 | Down 2,111 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 7 | #7,173 | Down 1,214 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 8 | #5,959 | Up 2,036 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 5 | #7,995 | Down 524 places |
| 1969 | Girls | 5 | #7,471 | Down 455 places |
| 1968 | Girls | 5 | #7,016 | Down 2,391 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 9 | #4,625 | Up 1,192 places |
| 1965 | Girls | 6 | #5,817 | Down 1,545 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 10 | #4,272 | Up 261 places |
| 1962 | Girls | 9 | #4,533 | Up 2,034 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 5 | #6,567 | Down 177 places |
| 1960 | Girls | 5 | #6,390 | Down 1,359 places |
| 1959 | Girls | 7 | #5,031 | Down 1,106 places |
| 1958 | Girls | 10 | #3,925 | Up 1,452 places |
| 1957 | Girls | 6 | #5,377 | Down 1,216 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 9 | #4,161 | Up 117 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 8 | #4,278 | Down 323 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 9 | #3,955 | Down 583 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 11 | #3,372 | Down 88 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 11 | #3,284 | Down 232 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 12 | #3,052 | Up 341 places |
| 1949 | Girls | 10 | #3,393 | Down 1,064 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 18 | #2,329 | Up 119 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 17 | #2,448 | Down 56 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 16 | #2,392 | Up 1,284 places |
| 1945 | Girls | 7 | #3,676 | Up 11 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 7 | #3,687 | Down 826 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 11 | #2,861 | Down 445 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 14 | #2,416 | Up 252 places |
| 1941 | Girls | 11 | #2,668 | Down 96 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 11 | #2,572 | Up 164 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 10 | #2,736 | Down 6 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 10 | #2,730 | Down 282 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 12 | #2,448 | Down 295 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 14 | #2,153 | Up 53 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 14 | #2,206 | Down 372 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 18 | #1,834 | Up 72 places |
| 1933 | Girls | 17 | #1,906 | Up 459 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 13 | #2,365 | Down 679 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 21 | #1,686 | Up 248 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 18 | #1,934 | Up 19 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 18 | #1,953 | Down 451 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 28 | #1,502 | Up 85 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 27 | #1,587 | Up 345 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 20 | #1,932 | Down 523 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 33 | #1,409 | Up 66 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 32 | #1,475 | Down 148 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 35 | #1,327 | Up 103 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 32 | #1,430 | Up 391 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 23 | #1,821 | Down 446 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 33 | #1,375 | Up 274 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 24 | #1,649 | Up 380 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 18 | #2,029 | Down 652 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 29 | #1,377 | Up 756 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 15 | #2,133 | Down 83 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 15 | #2,050 | Up 384 places |
| 1914 | Girls | 9 | #2,434 | Down 1,029 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 17 | #1,405 | Up 1,229 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 6 | #2,634 | Down 494 places |
| 1910 | Girls | 6 | #2,140 | Down 701 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 9 | #1,439 | Up 155 places |
| 1902 | Girls | 6 | #1,594 | Down 39 places |
| 1897 | Girls | 5 | #1,555 | — |