girl's name
Meritxell
- Origin Catalan
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Births on record 51
Meritxell is a girl's name. In 2019 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Meritxell is a name of Catalan origin.
- Peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2006.
Meritxell over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 33 |
How popular is Meritxell?
In 2019, Meritxell was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Meritxell is used
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 Meritxell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Meritxell also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meritxell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Meritxell
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Meritxell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Meritxell
How popular is the name Meritxell?
In 2019, Meritxell was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Meritxell a girl's or a boy's name?
Meritxell is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Meritxell most popular?
Meritxell peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.