unisex name

Meron

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 548

Meron is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 78% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2007, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1916.

Meron over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

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'10 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Meron by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1980s 24
1990s 93
2000s 172
2010s 133
2020s (to 2023) 17

How popular is Meron?

In 2023, Meron was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Meron is used

Canada #3,562 5 in 2023
England & Wales #6,325 3 in 2025
France #6,567 5 in 2019
United States #13,693 5 in 2023

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 Meron

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

Parents who like Meron also like

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

Sibling names for Meron

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Meron — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Meron

How popular is the name Meron?

In 2023, Meron was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Meron a girl's or a boy's name?

Meron is used for both girls and boys. About 78% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Meron most popular?

Meron peaked in 2007, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Meron a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Meron currently ranks #6,325 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.