How Many People Are Named Merelyn?
people named Merelyn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,345,609 people in the US has this name
Based on 324 babies named Merelyn in Social Security records from 1924 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
18 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Merelyn in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Merelyn alive today is about 24 years old, and 85% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 23 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Merelyn first appears in the records in 1924 and was given most often in 2007, to 18 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1924 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Merelyn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #3,291, in 1936.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #3,291 (1936) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #10,861 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Merelyn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Merelyn were born in California than in any other state: about 12 of those alive today.
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