Merjem vs Meredith

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

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Merjem

Girl name

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Name B

Meredith

Girl name · Rank #492

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Metric Merjem Meredith
Current Rank Unranked #492
Total Births (all years) 25 77,787
Peak Year 2009 1980
Peak Year Births 5 2,071
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2009 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Merjem Meredith
1890ss — 6
1900ss — 85
1910ss — 464
1920ss — 892
1930ss — 1,300
1940ss — 2,901
1950ss — 2,889
1960ss — 3,927
1970ss — 15,840
1980ss — 19,204
1990ss — 12,779
2000ss 5 8,889
2010ss 15 5,147
2020ss 5 3,464

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Merjem Meredith
2014 5 477
2015 5 510
2016 — 588
2017 — 628
2018 — 598
2019 — 527
2020 5 499
2021 — 534
2022 — 557
2023 — 595
2024 — 623
2025 — 656

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, 2009–2020.

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