Merri Name Popularity and Statistics
Merri 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.
How Do You Spell Merri?
Merri is spelled M-E-R-R-I. The name has 5 letters.
Merri Popularity in 2012
Rank#16,869
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 767 places to #16,869 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2007.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Merri Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1981 through 2012. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 |
| 2004 | Girls | 6 | #14,179 |
| 2002 | Girls | 7 | #12,187 |
| 2000 | Girls | 7 | #11,801 |
| 1999 | Girls | 13 | #7,239 |
| 1998 | Girls | 5 | #14,122 |
| 1997 | Girls | 6 | #12,070 |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 |
| 1995 | Girls | 8 | #9,553 |
| 1994 | Girls | 8 | #9,586 |
| 1993 | Girls | 8 | #9,559 |
| 1992 | Girls | 10 | #8,065 |
| 1991 | Girls | 22 | #4,497 |
| 1990 | Girls | 13 | #6,465 |
| 1989 | Girls | 9 | #8,037 |
| 1988 | Girls | 18 | #4,653 |
| 1987 | Girls | 15 | #5,074 |
| 1986 | Girls | 16 | #4,724 |
| 1985 | Girls | 18 | #4,282 |
| 1984 | Girls | 21 | #3,726 |
| 1983 | Girls | 20 | #3,806 |
| 1982 | Girls | 29 | #3,017 |
| 1981 | Girls | 25 | #3,340 |
When Was Merri Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1963 · Girls
157 recorded births
National rank #833
1960 · Girls
150 recorded births
National rank #849
1962 · Girls
144 recorded births
National rank #873
1959 · Girls
140 recorded births
National rank #871
Where Merri Ranked Highest in 1977
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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| GA | #660 | 6 |