Merrel

Given to 269 US babies since 1908 · Not recorded since 1955

Rank in 2025
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recorded as girls
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recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1908
6 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
269
since 1908

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Merrel was most popular in 1908, when 6 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.04 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Merrel in 2025. Not recorded since 1955.00.01250.0250.03750.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1908 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Merrel was most popular in 1908, when 6 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.04 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Merrel in 2025. Not recorded since 1955.00.01250.0250.03750.051880192019602000Peak 1908

Merrel was most popular in 1908, when 6 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.04 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Merrel in 2025. Not recorded since 1955.

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1924 <5 — 9 3023
1923 <5 — 8 3175
1922 <5 — 15 2143
1921 <5 — 6 3869
1920 <5 — 10 2765
1919 <5 — 9 2877
1918 <5 — 5 4179
1917 5 4594 8 2956
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1908 <5 — 6 1217

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Other spellings

Merle · 45,389 Merrill · 15,065 Meryl · 5,599 Merl · 2,852 Merrilee · 1,871 Merrell · 1,319 Merilee · 1,150 Merril · 992

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Recorded as girls 4% · boys 96% across all years