Merina

Where Merina comes from

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  • Vowel-ended
Merina through the years
  1. 1965
    First appearance
    #6,539 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1998
    Peak, #5,363
    19 babies named Merina, the most in any year.
  3. 2001
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #10,102.
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