Meryl Name Popularity
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How popular is Meryl?
In 2018 the rare name Meryl, ranked the 5,538th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.This once, top 1000 name, Meryl is currently less popular.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #751 in 1952.
But, the greatest number of babies were given the name in 1956 with 156 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Meryl was less than 5, most recently in 1907.
Meryl, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1914-1917, 1940-1949, 1977-1980, and 2008-2015, whereas 1962-1967, 1968-1971, 1972-1976, and 1998-2001 were years of successive downward movement.
Sometimes the name Meryl has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Meryl's popularity has been moving downward for some time. however, the number of children named Meryl lately has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Meryl?
Meryl's popularity is at a very low point when measured against its most notable year.
The name Meryl is very unique but has recently started to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Meryl (Girl) | Meryl (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 23 | 5,538 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 20 | 6,189 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 30 | 4,690 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 50 | 3,283 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 29 | 4,854 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 18 | 6,915 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 34 | 4,354 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 17 | 7,315 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 18 | 7,117 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 27 | 5,330 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 17 | 7,630 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 22 | 6,249 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 25 | 5,486 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 25 | 5,200 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 15 | 7,697 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 22 | 5,537 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 20 | 5,821 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 11 | 9,151 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 19 | 5,860 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 24 | 4,683 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 31 | 3,797 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 25 | 4,327 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 26 | 4,142 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 33 | 3,401 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 39 | 3,020 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 33 | 3,393 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 45 | 2,714 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 30 | 3,603 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 49 | 2,478 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 59 | 2,115 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 68 | 1,832 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 65 | 1,803 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 79 | 1,551 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 72 | 1,643 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 71 | 1,590 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 72 | 1,561 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 68 | 1,678 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 46 | 2,217 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 63 | 1,756 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 24 | 3,408 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 12 | 5,423 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 7 | 8,093 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 17 | 3,901 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 14 | 4,502 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 18 | 3,648 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 21 | 3,190 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 31 | 2,382 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 21 | 3,230 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 34 | 2,294 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 46 | 1,826 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 37 | 1,989 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 34 | 2,027 | 5 | 4,348 |
| 1966 | | 45 | 1,687 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 51 | 1,567 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 65 | 1,398 | 5 | 4,423 |
| 1963 | | 78 | 1,246 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 76 | 1,272 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 79 | 1,248 | 5 | 4,458 |
| 1960 | | 100 | 1,078 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 108 | 1,020 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 93 | 1,093 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 141 | 857 | 9 | 2,954 |
| 1956 | | 156 | 796 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 125 | 870 | 9 | 2,904 |
| 1954 | | 143 | 784 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 132 | 802 | 7 | 3,321 |
| 1952 | | 141 | 751 | 5 | 4,101 |
| 1951 | | 119 | 823 | 8 | 2,990 |
| 1950 | | 124 | 780 | 6 | 3,571 |
| 1949 | | 125 | 773 | 5 | 4,046 |
| 1948 | | 112 | 827 | 7 | 3,210 |
| 1947 | | 97 | 903 | 11 | 2,463 |
| 1946 | | 70 | 1,010 | 13 | 2,109 |
| 1945 | | 69 | 911 | 6 | 3,207 |
| 1944 | | 45 | 1,183 | 9 | 2,577 |
| 1943 | | 31 | 1,515 | 13 | 2,141 |
| 1942 | | 33 | 1,430 | 5 | 3,901 |
| 1941 | | 30 | 1,438 | 14 | 1,970 |
| 1940 | | 15 | 2,180 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 31 | 1,341 | 6 | 3,362 |
| 1938 | | 25 | 1,534 | 9 | 2,594 |
| 1937 | | 16 | 2,068 | 5 | 3,858 |
| 1936 | | 37 | 1,178 | 8 | 2,785 |
| 1935 | | 25 | 1,502 | 7 | 3,156 |
| 1934 | | 22 | 1,636 | 10 | 2,510 |
| 1933 | | 28 | 1,391 | 13 | 2,060 |
| 1932 | | 29 | 1,416 | 10 | 2,573 |
| 1931 | | 40 | 1,142 | 16 | 1,898 |
| 1930 | | 37 | 1,244 | 12 | 2,405 |
| 1929 | | 30 | 1,411 | 9 | 2,900 |
| 1928 | | 41 | 1,199 | 8 | 3,271 |
| 1927 | | 25 | 1,711 | 14 | 2,257 |
| 1926 | | 36 | 1,321 | 7 | 3,610 |
| 1925 | | 35 | 1,367 | 17 | 1,985 |
| 1924 | | 36 | 1,376 | 13 | 2,432 |
| 1923 | | 37 | 1,296 | 17 | 1,999 |
| 1922 | | 22 | 1,874 | 15 | 2,204 |
| 1921 | | 21 | 1,965 | 18 | 1,958 |
| 1920 | | 32 | 1,432 | 13 | 2,413 |
| 1919 | | 18 | 2,035 | 15 | 2,119 |
| 1918 | | 29 | 1,484 | 11 | 2,649 |
| 1917 | | 29 | 1,394 | 9 | 2,880 |
| 1916 | | 22 | 1,664 | 12 | 2,353 |
| 1915 | | 19 | 1,772 | 10 | 2,562 |
| 1914 | | 16 | 1,709 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 18 | 1,389 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 21 | 1,167 | 5 | 2,788 |
| 1911 | | 8 | 1,902 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 8 | 1,884 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 5 | 2,426 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 9 | 1,509 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 8 | 1,513 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 8 | 1,498 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 7 | 1,530 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 7 | 1,543 | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | 5 | 1,866 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 9 | 1,235 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 6 | 1,496 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 5 | 1,748 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | 5 | 1,585 | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | 6 | 1,400 | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |