Compare two names
Merlie and Merilee side by side: Merlie peaked in 1921 and Merilee in 1961; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 0 babies.
Merlie and Merilee, year by year
Girls and boys together; Merlie solid, Merilee dashed.
| Merlie | Merilee | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 261 | 1,150 |
| Peak year | 1921 | 1961 |
| Girls | 100% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | under 100 | 900 |
| Median age | n/a | 65 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.