boy's name
Merrel
MAIR-ul (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 269
Merrel is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1955 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 1922, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Merrel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 6 |
| 1910s | 64 |
| 1920s | 89 |
| 1930s | 49 |
| 1940s | 51 |
| 1950s | 10 |
How Popular Is Merrel?
In 1955, Merrel 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.
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 Merrel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Merrel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Merrel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Merrel
- English MAIR-ul
Sibling Names for Merrel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Merrel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Merrel
How popular is the name Merrel?
In 1955, Merrel 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 Merrel a girl's or a boy's name?
Merrel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Merrel?
Merrel has 2 syllables.
When was Merrel most popular?
Merrel peaked in 1922, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.