girl's name
Meridel
MAIR-ih-del (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 38
Meridel is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1947 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1942, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1936.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Meridel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1940s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 8 |
| 1940s | 30 |
How Popular Is Meridel?
In 1947, Meridel was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Meridel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Meridel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meridel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Meridel
- English MAIR-ih-del
Sibling Names for Meridel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Meridel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Meridel
How popular is the name Meridel?
In 1947, Meridel was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Meridel a girl's or a boy's name?
Meridel is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Meridel?
Meridel has 3 syllables.
When was Meridel most popular?
Meridel peaked in 1942, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.