Merrilee Girl
How popular is Merrilee?
Peaked in 1942
No babies were recorded with the name Merrilee in 2025. It was most used in 1942, when 78 girls got the name.
1,428living people named Merrilee (est.)
69median age of people named Merrilee
1,871babies named Merrilee since 1880
Merrilee popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1942 (78 girls) |
| Highest rank | #873 in 1942 |
| First recorded | 1923 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Merrilee by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 27 | #2,660 |
| 1930s | 62 | #2,129 |
| 1940s | 567 | #873 |
| 1950s | 578 | #1,163 |
| 1960s | 301 | #1,763 |
| 1970s | 203 | #2,064 |
| 1980s | 88 | #4,166 |
| 1990s | 24 | #10,263 |
| 2000s | 11 | #15,426 |
| 2010s | 5 | #15,533 |
| 2020s | 5 | #15,189 |
Questions
- Is Merrilee a boy or girl name?
- Merrilee is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Merrilee were girls.
- How popular is the name Merrilee?
- No babies were recorded with the name Merrilee in 2025. It was most used in 1942, when 78 girls got the name.
- When was Merrilee most popular?
- Merrilee peaked in 1942, when 78 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #873 in 1942.
- How many people are named Merrilee?
- 1,871 babies have been named Merrilee in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,428 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 69.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.