Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Merrik” in the USA?

Number of people named “Merrik” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Merrik” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Merrik” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Merrik” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Merrik” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Merrik” by birth year

This chart shows how “Merrik” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1998 7 0.000001903 7 -100%
2002 6 0.000001605 6 -100%
2003 12 0.000003156 5 7 -17%
2004 5 0.000001309 5 -100%
2005 17 0.000004422 17 -100%
2006 18 0.00000455 18 -100%
2007 21 0.000005253 21 -100%
2008 16 0.000004071 16 -100%
2009 10 0.000002618 10 -100%
2010 16 0.000004329 16 -100%
2011 13 0.000003554 13 -100%
2012 14 0.000003828 14 -100%
2013 19 0.000005212 19 -100%
2014 22 0.000005936 22 -100%
2015 12 0.000003242 12 -100%
2016 12 0.000003271 12 -100%
2017 15 0.000004194 15 -100%
2018 16 0.000004551 16 -100%
2019 10 0.000002881 10 -100%
2020 12 0.000003592 12 -100%
2021 8 0.000002361 8 -100%
2022 12 0.000003547 12 -100%
2023 5 0.00000151 5 -100%
2024 11 0.000003305 11 -100%

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