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Merit Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
46.88%
Male
53.13%
Female
Merit is predominantly a girls name, with 53.13% of Merits being girls, and 46.88% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 165 males named Merit, and 187 females given the name
Popularity of Merit by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Merit in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Merit: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Merit' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Merit in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Merit's average ranking is 10943.83, with it's highest ever rank being #1302. Merit has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 0 times.
Merit has been used in the United States ever since 1918, with over 352 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Merit gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2014, when it's usage went up by 157.45%. During this year, 16 babies were named Merit, which was 0.0004% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Merit.
Popular 'M' Names for Boys
| Name | 'M-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason | 1. | 7. | 15192 | 0.42% |
| Michael | 2. | 13. | 13998 | 0.387% |
| Matthew | 3. | 21. | 12551 | 0.347% |
| Mateo | 4. | 82. | 6526 | 0.18% |
| Miles | 5. | 179. | 3714 | 0.103% |
| Maxwell | 6. | 190. | 3559 | 0.098% |
| Micah | 7. | 196. | 3447 | 0.095% |
| Max | 8. | 200. | 3394 | 0.094% |
| Maverick | 9. | 243. | 2940 | 0.081% |
| Maddox | 10. | 248. | 2887 | 0.08% |
| Malachi | 11. | 278. | 2585 | 0.071% |
| Miguel | 12. | 286. | 2492 | 0.069% |
| Matteo | 13. | 297. | 2377 | 0.066% |
| Marcus | 14. | 324. | 2156 | 0.06% |
| Maximus | 15. | 332. | 2108 | 0.058% |
| Mark | 16. | 342. | 2057 | 0.057% |
| Messiah | 17. | 400. | 1776 | 0.049% |
| Myles | 18. | 421. | 1688 | 0.047% |
| Milo | 19. | 461. | 1495 | 0.041% |
| Martin | 20. | 482. | 1391 | 0.038% |