Merrell Boy
How popular is Merrell?
Peaked in 1915
No babies were recorded with the name Merrell in 2025. It was most used in 1915, when 27 boys got the name.
571living people named Merrell (est.)
67median age of people named Merrell
1,319babies named Merrell since 1880
Merrell popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1915 (27 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,265 in 1915 |
| First recorded | 1911 |
Merrell by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 134 | #1,265 |
| 1920s | 220 | #1,451 |
| 1930s | 162 | #1,489 |
| 1940s | 196 | #1,333 |
| 1950s | 150 | #1,614 |
| 1960s | 81 | #2,108 |
| 1970s | 94 | #2,323 |
| 1980s | 51 | #3,255 |
| 1990s | 42 | #4,468 |
| 2000s | 15 | #10,342 |
| 2010s | 19 | #8,859 |
Questions
- Is Merrell a boy or girl name?
- Merrell has mostly been a boy name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Merrell?
- No babies were recorded with the name Merrell in 2025. It was most used in 1915, when 27 boys got the name.
- When was Merrell most popular?
- Merrell peaked in 1915, when 27 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,265 in 1915.
- How many people are named Merrell?
- 1,319 babies have been named Merrell in the US since 1880. We estimate about 571 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 67.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.