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Merry Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Merry: every year it appeared on the national list since 1898, with 10,369 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
10,369
Peak year
1954 #472
Years on the list
122
10-year trend
-31.3%

In the 1950s · Most used in MI in {year}

Popularity history

1898–2025

YearBirthsRank
201115#8072
201218#7064
201323#5776
201422#5921
201524#5606
201632#4494
201714#8144
201819#6428
201917#6938
202017#6826
202117#6883
202216#7187
202310#10096
202416#7146
20259#10634

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

Where {name} was most used in 1954

MI
37
CA
27
IL
25
TX
21
NY
18
OH
16

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