Compare two names
Meara and Merry side by side: Meara peaked in 2015 and Merry in 1954; in 2025 they were given to 53 and 9 babies.
Meara and Merry, year by year
Girls and boys together; Meara solid, Merry dashed.
| Meara | Merry | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 53 | 9 |
| Rank 2025 | #3,091 among girls’ names | #10,630 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,436 | 10,369 |
| Peak year | 2015 | 1954 |
| Girls | 100% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | 1,420 | 7,250 |
| Median age | 15 | 67 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.