Merary
Every Merary since 1987 — 532 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Merary
Merary is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,887 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 532 American babies have been named Merary. Its peak came in 2008, when 34 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Merary stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Merary year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2024 | 7 | #13,016 |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,590 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,450 |
| 2021 | 10 | #10,069 |
| 2020 | 23 | #5,435 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,936 |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,316 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,319 |
| 2016 | 12 | #9,244 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,173 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,903 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,429 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,532 |
| 2011 | 15 | #8,069 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,736 |
| 2009 | 21 | #6,474 |
| 2008 | 34 | #4,520 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,306 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,657 |
| 2005 | 22 | #5,721 |
| 2004 | 30 | #4,575 |
| 2003 | 20 | #5,969 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,317 |
| 2001 | 23 | #5,120 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,863 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Merary in 2025?
Merary ranked #9,887 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Merary?
532 babies have been named Merary in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Merary most popular?
Merary peaked in 2008, when 34 newborns received the name.
Is Merary a boy or girl name?
Merary is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Merary rising or falling?
Merary is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.