Merly Name Popularity and Statistics
Merly is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2024
Total Recorded U.S. Births242
First Year on Record1986
Merly popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 8 | #11,122 |
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 |
| 2021 | Girls | 9 | #10,292 |
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 |
| 2018 | Girls | 10 | #9,806 |
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 |
| 2016 | Girls | 7 | #12,876 |
| 2014 | Girls | 10 | #10,129 |
| 2013 | Girls | 11 | #9,612 |
| 2012 | Girls | 14 | #8,208 |
| 2011 | Girls | 7 | #13,347 |
| 2010 | Girls | 10 | #10,451 |
| 2009 | Girls | 9 | #11,459 |
| 2008 | Girls | 7 | #13,832 |
| 2007 | Girls | 8 | #12,676 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
| 2005 | Girls | 8 | #11,834 |
| 2004 | Girls | 9 | #10,690 |
| 2003 | Girls | 9 | #10,425 |
| 2002 | Girls | 11 | #8,837 |
| 2001 | Girls | 6 | #13,521 |
| 2000 | Girls | 10 | #9,163 |
| 1999 | Girls | 7 | #11,385 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
2012 · Girls
14 recorded births and rank #8,208.
2013 · Girls
11 recorded births and rank #9,612.
2002 · Girls
11 recorded births and rank #8,837.
2018 · Girls
10 recorded births and rank #9,806.
Where Merly ranked highest in 2002
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- CA
- Rank #3,286 · 5 recorded births