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Meritt

Unisex #11829 in 2023

Meritt is a unisex name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Meritt

Popularity, 1920–2023

13 births in 2023

1920 2023

120 U.S. births recorded from 1920–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2018

17 babies

First recorded

1920

103 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.