Meriem vs Merle

Side-by-side comparison of Meriem and Merle — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Meriem

Girl name

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Name B

Merle

Boy name · Rank #4573

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Meriem Merle
Current Rank Unranked #4573
Total Births (all years) 126 30,666
Peak Year 2012 1925
Peak Year Births 11 836
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Meriem Merle
1880ss — 207
1890ss — 378
1900ss — 651
1910ss 6 4,645
1920ss 7 7,970
1930ss 8 5,800
1940ss — 4,187
1950ss — 3,031
1960ss — 1,503
1970ss — 929
1980ss — 502
1990ss — 292
2000ss 33 214
2010ss 72 180
2020ss — 177

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Meriem Merle
2014 7 15
2015 9 21
2016 8 14
2017 — 20
2018 — 23
2019 9 22
2020 — 33
2021 — 22
2022 — 27
2023 — 40
2024 — 22
2025 — 33

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1917–2019.

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