Meric
Boy nameMeric has been given to 176 babies in the U.S. since 1995. It peaked in 2018. In 2025, about 1 in 341,615 boys was named Meric.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
176
Peak year
2018 (12 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1995
10-year trend
▼ -29%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Meric — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Meric.
Sibling name ideas for Meric
Same era and popularity as Meric, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Meric?
Meric has been given to 176 babies in the U.S. since 1995. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Meric peak?
Meric peaked in 2018, when 12 babies were given the name.
Is Meric a girl or boy name?
Meric is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Meric are boys).
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