Merlyn Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Merlyn: every year it appeared on the national list since 1908, with 3,410 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

3,410

Peak year

1930 #510

Years on the list

10-year trend

-17.4%

In the 1930s · Most used in MN in {year}

Popularity history

1908–2025

Year	Births	Rank
1997	5	#10266
1999	9	#6913
2000	10	#6672
2004	7	#9607
2009	8	#9582
2012	5	#13555
2013	6	#11692
2014	5	#13381
2016	6	#11665
2017	6	#11709
2019	6	#11669
2020	5	#13396
2021	6	#11676
2022	7	#10496
2025	6	#11534

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

Where {name} was most used in 1930

Names from the same era

Gilbert · 1930 Myron · 1930 Billie · 1930 Mary · 1930 Carrol · 1930 Bennie · 1929 Lowell · 1931 Doyle · 1931 Bobbie · 1931 Sanford · 1929

Names similar to Merlyn

Merlynn Girls Merlyne Girls Merrlyn Girls Merly Girls Merl Boys Merilyn Girls Merelyn Girls Merl Girls Emerlyn Girls Merrilyn Girls Emmerlyn Girls Sumerlyn Girls

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