How Many People Are Named Merita?
1,121
people in the United States are named Merita
1 in 298,840 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#10865
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0003%
Of US population
Peak Year
1955
46 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Esperanto
Pronunciation:
me-REE-tah
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Means "meritorious" in Esperanto.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 72.6 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1912 to 1999
📍 State-Wise Distribution
North Carolina
50
Georgia
36
Alabama
13
South Carolina
12
💡 Fun Facts About "Merita"
- 0 babies were named Merita in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1955
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1912
- Most popular in North Carolina
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