Merrell Name Popularity and Statistics
Merrell is Used for both girls and boys. 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 Record2015
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,319
First Year on Record1911
Merrell popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Boys | 6 | #10,644 |
| 2012 | Boys | 8 | #8,864 |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 2005 | Boys | 5 | #11,472 |
| 2001 | Boys | 5 | #10,556 |
| 2000 | Boys | 5 | #10,349 |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 |
| 1994 | Boys | 9 | #5,868 |
| 1992 | Boys | 6 | #7,422 |
| 1991 | Boys | 12 | #4,476 |
| 1990 | Boys | 10 | #4,993 |
| 1989 | Boys | 5 | #7,905 |
| 1988 | Boys | 5 | #7,270 |
| 1987 | Boys | 6 | #6,089 |
| 1986 | Boys | 10 | #4,130 |
| 1985 | Girls | 5 | #10,677 |
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 |
| 1981 | Boys | 7 | #4,961 |
| 1980 | Boys | 13 | #3,256 |
| 1979 | Boys | 5 | #6,056 |
| 1978 | Boys | 9 | #3,857 |
| 1977 | Boys | 13 | #3,037 |
| 1975 | Boys | 14 | #2,751 |
| 1974 | Boys | 15 | #2,549 |
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
1943 · Boys
27 recorded births and rank #1,343.
1915 · Boys
27 recorded births and rank #1,265.
1925 · Boys
26 recorded births and rank #1,451.
1922 · Boys
26 recorded births and rank #1,470.
Where Merrell ranked highest in 1949
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 Boys
- GA
- Rank #498 · 5 recorded births