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Meri

girl name#10107 in 2025

Meri entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #1157 in 1955, ranks #10107 today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 19172025

19172025
US babies named Meri per year from 1917 to 2025
#10107
rank today
#1157
peak (1955)
9
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1910s#4423
1920s#4112
1930s#4317
1940s#1884
1950s#1382
1960s#1435
1970s#2308
1980s#4525
1990s#6409
2000s#8950
2010s#11670
2020s#9515

Living bearers

About 2,200 people named Meri are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Meri alive today was born around 1965, making them about 60 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Meri in 2025?
Meri ranks #10107 among US girl names in 2025, with 9 babies given the name.
When was the name Meri most popular?
Meri peaked in 1955, reaching #1157 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Meri with classmates?
Meri will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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