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Merrick

Rank in 2024
#1,218
Born in 2024
165
Peak year
2018 · #819
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 165 boys were named Merrick, about 1 in every 10,396.
  • It peaked in 2018 with 274 babies, ranked #819.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1905.
  • 5,615 boys have been named Merrick since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Merrick per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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Greatest: 114 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 117 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 304 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 351 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 479 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,731 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,519 babies, 0.12 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Anglicisation of Welsh Meurig.

  • A male given name.
Origin
Not recorded
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From Wiktionary’s entry for Merrick, CC BY-SA 4.0.