girl's name

Merjem

MAIR-yem (Bosnian)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 40

Merjem is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 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 2009, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2009.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Merjem Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Merjem by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 5
2010s 15
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Merjem?

In 2020, Merjem was given to 5 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.

Where Merjem Is Used

France #7,708 5 in 2019
United States #17,269 5 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Merjem

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Merjem Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Merjem over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Merjem

  • Bosnian MAIR-yem

Sibling Names for Merjem

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Merjem — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Merjem

How popular is the name Merjem?

In 2020, Merjem was given to 5 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 Merjem a girl's or a boy's name?

Merjem is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Merjem?

Merjem has 2 syllables.

When was Merjem most popular?

Merjem peaked in 2009, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.