Merlinda

Where Merlinda comes from

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  • Vowel-ended
Merlinda through the years
  1. 1931
    First appearance
    #4,331 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1958
    Peak, #2,581
    20 babies named Merlinda, its best rank.
  3. 1961
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #4,882.
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