Merrit
M FMerrit is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (26% of births). There have been 281 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 183 as boys and 98 as girls. Merrit gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1930 and has since declined in popularity.
Popularity Over Time
Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1962 | 12 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1930 | 9 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1912 | 5 |