Unisex nameNot in the current top charts
Merel
2 syllablesPeak year: 19265 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
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Merel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Merel |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 15 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1923 | 12 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1926 | 19 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 12 |
| 1929 | 12 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1939 | 9 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1955 | 14 |
| 1971 | 6 |
Merel through the decades
- Merel peaked in 1926, when 19 babies were named Merel in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1940–1971), use of Merel has fallen 13% compared to the 10 years before that.