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Merrill

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Merrill was most popular in 1926, when 321 American babies were given the name — ranking #691 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,648, with 22 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 15,065 people named Merrill.

Most popular in1926
Rank that year#691
Births that year321
Total since 188015,065

Merrill over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Merrill’s peak in 1926. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org