Merriel

Girl name

Merriel has been given to 104 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 1922.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

104

Peak year

1922 (9 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1912

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

88% girls / 12% boys

Names one letter away from Merriel — alternate spellings parents actually use.

15,065 babies since 1880

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Merriel.

104 babies since 1886

104 babies since 1894

104 babies since 1909

104 babies since 1912

104 babies since 1913

104 babies since 1916

104 babies since 1916

104 babies since 1917

How popular is the name Merriel?

Merriel has been given to 104 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Merriel peak?

Merriel peaked in 1922, when 9 babies were given the name.

Is Merriel a girl or boy name?

Merriel is primarily a girl name (88% of babies named Merriel are girls).

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