Compare two names
Meric and Merrick side by side: Meric peaked in 2018 and Merrick in 2017; in 2025 they were given to 5 and 191 babies.
Meric and Merrick, year by year
Girls and boys together; Meric solid, Merrick dashed.
| Meric | Merrick | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 5 | 191 |
| Rank 2025 | #13,245 among boys’ names | #1,183 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 176 | 6,311 |
| Peak year | 2018 | 2017 |
| Girls | 0% | 8% |
| Alive, estimated | 174 | 5,890 |
| Median age | 14 | 14 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.