Merrit Popularity by Year
Follow Merrit across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Merrit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 14 | #7,491 | Up 5,986 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 6 | #13,477 | Down 15 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 6 | #13,462 | Up 1,844 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 | Down 3,100 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 6 | #10,799 | Up 1,223 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 7 | #12,206 | Up 3,333 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 5 | #12,022 | Down 1,262 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 5 | #15,539 | Up 143 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 6 | #10,760 | Up 15 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 5 | #15,682 | Down 1,124 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 | Down 31 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 6 | #10,744 | Up 1,342 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 5 | #12,086 | Up 201 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 6 | #14,558 | Down 714 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 5 | #12,287 | Down 1,293 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 6 | #10,994 | Up 1,373 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 | Down 5,697 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 | Up 1,508 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 5 | #15,352 | Down 1,628 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 | Down 294 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 5 | #13,430 | Down 6,138 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 7 | #6,670 | Down 1,763 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 6 | #7,292 | Up 96 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 5 | #4,907 | Down 1,857 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 6 | #7,388 | Down 824 places |
| 1966 | Girls | 5 | #6,564 | Down 1,268 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 8 | #3,050 | Up 983 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 7 | #5,296 | Down 3 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 | Down 40 places |
| 1962 | Girls | 7 | #5,293 | Up 558 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 6 | #5,851 | — |
| 1957 | Boys | 5 | #3,993 | Down 792 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 7 | #3,201 | Down 458 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 9 | #2,743 | Up 716 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 5 | #3,459 | Up 21 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 5 | #3,480 | Up 69 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 5 | #3,549 | Up 130 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 5 | #3,679 | Down 898 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 9 | #2,781 | Up 670 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 7 | #3,451 | Up 746 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 5 | #4,197 | Down 730 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 7 | #3,467 | Up 65 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 7 | #3,532 | Down 43 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 7 | #3,489 | Down 98 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 7 | #3,391 | Up 337 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 6 | #3,728 | Down 1,455 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 7 | #2,273 | Up 271 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 5 | #2,544 | — |