United States name statistics
Merrill in United States
Estimated bearers
4,893
Country rank
#3672
Per 100k
1
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 86.2%Female 13.8%
Merrill popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Merrill, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 13
- 1881: 7
- 1882: 10
- 1883: 20
- 1884: 11
- 1885: 10
- 1886: 5
- 1887: 12
- 1888: 14
- 1889: 9
- 1890: 14
- 1891: 11
- 1892: 11
- 1893: 26
- 1894: 16
- 1895: 25
- 1896: 23
- 1897: 21
- 1898: 27
- 1899: 27
- 1900: 23
- 1901: 26
- 1902: 26
- 1903: 31
- 1904: 34
- 1905: 40
- 1906: 38
- 1907: 33
- 1908: 34
- 1909: 48
- 1910: 39
- 1911: 57
- 1912: 131
- 1913: 142
- 1914: 176
- 1915: 272
- 1916: 286
- 1917: 271
- 1918: 313
- 1919: 287
- 1920: 306
- 1921: 296
- 1922: 282
- 1923: 292
- 1924: 279
- 1925: 310
- 1926: 321
- 1927: 293
- 1928: 295
- 1929: 285
- 1930: 268
- 1931: 269
- 1932: 257
- 1933: 221
- 1934: 251
- 1935: 210
- 1936: 248
- 1937: 241
- 1938: 235
- 1939: 247
- 1940: 234
- 1941: 230
- 1942: 272
- 1943: 267
- 1944: 188
- 1945: 204
- 1946: 230
- 1947: 238
- 1948: 201
- 1949: 203
- 1950: 216
- 1951: 194
- 1952: 212
- 1953: 200
- 1954: 205
- 1955: 194
- 1956: 184
- 1957: 177
- 1958: 151
- 1959: 132
- 1960: 143
- 1961: 138
- 1962: 110
- 1963: 121
- 1964: 95
- 1965: 88
- 1966: 84
- 1967: 74
- 1968: 96
- 1969: 78
- 1970: 68
- 1971: 68
- 1972: 58
- 1973: 53
- 1974: 57
- 1975: 52
- 1976: 62
- 1977: 58
- 1978: 63
- 1979: 56
- 1980: 74
- 1981: 64
- 1982: 46
- 1983: 54
- 1984: 45
- 1985: 45
- 1986: 45
- 1987: 46
- 1988: 28
- 1989: 38
- 1990: 44
- 1991: 52
- 1992: 38
- 1993: 35
- 1994: 32
- 1995: 35
- 1996: 24
- 1997: 23
- 1998: 19
- 1999: 36
- 2000: 19
- 2001: 16
- 2002: 10
- 2003: 19
- 2004: 22
- 2005: 20
- 2006: 22
- 2007: 21
- 2008: 23
- 2009: 16
- 2010: 22
- 2011: 20
- 2012: 19
- 2013: 14
- 2014: 14
- 2015: 24
- 2016: 25
- 2017: 13
- 2018: 14
- 2019: 22
- 2020: 15
- 2021: 16
- 2022: 15
- 2023: 7
- 2024: 13
- 2025: 22
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Merrill in United States?
An estimated 4,893 people in United States are named Merrill. That works out to 1 in 67,832 residents.
Is Merrill a common name in United States?
Merrill ranks #3672 among first names in United States.