Merrell
Merrell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1915, when it ranked 1293rd with 27 babies. More babies were named Merrell in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 191527 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,319babies recorded
Merrell popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | #13,595 | — | 5 |
| 2000 | — | #11,568 | — | 5 |
| 1990 | — | #5,256 | — | 10 |
| 1980 | — | #3,370 | — | 13 |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | #2,801 | — | 10 |
| 1950 | #5,848 | #1,643 | 5 | 21 |
| 1940 | — | #1,389 | — | 24 |
| 1930 | — | #1,636 | — | 21 |
| 1920 | #4,776 | #1,935 | 6 | 18 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Merrell, counting every spelling?
Merrell has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Merrell?
About 500 people born in the US named Merrell are alive today, with a median age of 60; half are between 46 and 75. That makes Merrell a name most people associate with older generations.
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.
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Questions about the name Merrell
How popular is the name Merrell?
Merrell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1915, when it ranked 1293rd with 27 babies. More babies were named Merrell in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Merrell a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 155 girls and 1,164 boys.