Merville vs Merrill

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

Name A

Merville

Boy name

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Name B

Merrill

Boy name · Rank #10891

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Metric Merville Merrill
Current Rank Unranked #10891
Total Births (all years) 119 12,974
Peak Year 1918 1926
Peak Year Births 12 305
Peak Decade 1910ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1899 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Merville Merrill
1880ss — 111
1890ss 5 201
1900ss — 317
1910ss 54 1,880
1920ss 49 2,820
1930ss 5 2,298
1940ss — 1,941
1950ss 6 1,446
1960ss — 774
1970ss — 468
1980ss — 318
1990ss — 192
2000ss — 84
2010ss — 91
2020ss — 33

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Merville Merrill
2014 — 7
2015 — 12
2016 — 11
2017 — 6
2018 — 8
2019 — 10
2020 — 6
2021 — 6
2022 — 8
2023 — 7
2024 — 6

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, 1899–1952.

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