Merissa Popularity by Year
Follow Merissa across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Merissa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 | Down 3,254 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 9 | #10,545 | Up 3,579 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 6 | #14,124 | Down 3,265 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 9 | #10,859 | Up 976 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 8 | #11,835 | Down 880 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 9 | #10,955 | Down 2,375 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 13 | #8,580 | Down 776 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 15 | #7,804 | Down 1,469 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 20 | #6,335 | Down 1,600 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 30 | #4,735 | Down 365 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 34 | #4,370 | Down 1,148 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 52 | #3,222 | Down 538 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 68 | #2,684 | Down 172 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 73 | #2,512 | Down 198 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 77 | #2,314 | Down 28 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 76 | #2,286 | Down 180 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 83 | #2,106 | Up 93 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 75 | #2,199 | Down 204 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 85 | #1,995 | Down 72 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 88 | #1,923 | Down 119 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 88 | #1,804 | Down 261 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 108 | #1,543 | Down 47 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 109 | #1,496 | Down 107 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 120 | #1,389 | Down 344 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 172 | #1,045 | Up 102 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 155 | #1,147 | Down 62 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 167 | #1,085 | Up 53 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 155 | #1,138 | Down 16 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 158 | #1,122 | Down 65 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 168 | #1,057 | Up 28 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 155 | #1,085 | Up 283 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 104 | #1,368 | Down 196 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 125 | #1,172 | Up 110 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 105 | #1,282 | Up 458 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 65 | #1,740 | Down 175 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 72 | #1,565 | Up 150 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 63 | #1,715 | Up 185 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 56 | #1,900 | Down 33 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 58 | #1,867 | Up 202 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 50 | #2,069 | Down 464 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 70 | #1,605 | Up 333 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 50 | #1,938 | Down 221 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 60 | #1,717 | Up 670 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 34 | #2,387 | Up 424 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 26 | #2,811 | Up 1,648 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 13 | #4,459 | Up 127 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 12 | #4,586 | Down 692 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 15 | #3,894 | Up 640 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 12 | #4,534 | Down 496 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 14 | #4,038 | Up 2,766 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 5 | #6,804 | Down 987 places |
| 1965 | Girls | 6 | #5,817 | Up 43 places |
| 1962 | Girls | 6 | #5,860 | — |