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Merryl

2 syllablesPeak year: 19556 lettersStarts with M

Meaning & origin

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Merryl's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Merryl, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Merryl
19438
19447
194511
194610
194717
194810
19495
195013
195116
195219
195316
195413
195521
19569
195710
19587
19597
19617
19628
196310
19648
19655
19677
19706

Merryl through the decades

  • Merryl peaked in 1955, when 21 babies were named Merryl in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1957–1970), use of Merryl has fallen 46% compared to the 10 years before that.

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