Merari
Merari was the 9886th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked 2546th with 66 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,107 places. More babies were named Merari in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #9,886 girls, down 4,285 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 10girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200466 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,370babies recorded
Merari popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 21 since 1997.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,886 | 10 |
| 2020 | #5,601 | 22 |
| 2010 | #3,290 | 50 |
| 2000 | #3,005 | 47 |
| 1990 | #4,630 | 21 |
| 1980 | #4,660 | 16 |
| 1970 | #8,841 | 5 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Merari, counting every spelling?
Merari is the most common spelling of a name family that had 20 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 20 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merari | 10 | #9,886 | 79 |
| Merary | 10 | #9,887 | 44 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Merari?
10 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Merari (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Merari born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 831 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Merari.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Merari?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Merari are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 15 and 29. That makes Merari mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Merari by state
How common Merari was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Merari: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Merari, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Merari
How popular is the name Merari?
Merari was the 9886th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked 2546th with 66 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,107 places. More babies were named Merari in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Merari a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Merari in the US.
Where is Merari most popular?
In 2021–2025, Merari was most common in California (0.01 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.