How Many People Are Named Merrill?

15,043

people in the United States are named Merrill

1 in 22,269 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#2184

πŸ’Ž Rare

Population Percentage

0.0045%

Of US population

Peak Year

1926

321 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: MER-Ι™l
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From an English surname which was derived from the given name MURIEL.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
13.8%
Male
86.3%

This name is Primarily Male

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 82.8 years old

Young (<30) 610
4.1%
Adult (30–60) 1,764
11.7%
Senior (>60) 12,669
84.2%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

Pennsylvania 884
New York 864
Indiana 669
Iowa 649
Ohio 611
Illinois 566
Utah 552
California 493
Minnesota 387
Michigan 363

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Merrill"

  • 13 babies were named Merrill in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1926
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Pennsylvania

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