Merlyn Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Merlyn: every year it appeared on the national list since 1912, with 1,635 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

1,635

Peak year

1925 #1219

Years on the list

106

10-year trend

-6.3%

In the 1920s ·

Popularity history

1912–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	15	#8071
2012	8	#13045
2013	5	#18378
2014	9	#11637
2015	12	#9325
2016	8	#12511
2017	9	#11317
2018	9	#11157
2019	10	#10240
2020	12	#8772
2021	10	#10070
2022	11	#9452
2023	12	#8808
2024	5	#16885
2025	7	#12740

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1925

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

Names from the same era

June · 1925 Rosa · 1925 Wilma · 1925 Margie · 1925 Reba · 1925 Ila · 1925 Ester · 1925 Georgie · 1925 Gene · 1925 Easter · 1925

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