Mery
- #8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births
- Peak · girls
- 1937 · 8 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 511since 1925
Mery over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Mery has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,362 | 12 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 |
| 2023 | #7,247 | 15 |
| 2022 | #10,383 | 9 |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 |
| 2019 | #12,448 | 7 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 |
| 2017 | #8,776 | 12 |
| 2016 | #10,859 | 9 |
| 2015 | #11,835 | 8 |
| 2014 | #9,517 | 11 |
| 2013 | #11,969 | 8 |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | #11,246 | 9 |
| 2009 | #13,704 | 7 |
| 2008 | #10,084 | 11 |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 |
| 2005 | #8,883 | 12 |
| 2004 | #8,716 | 12 |
| 2003 | #9,671 | 10 |
| 2002 | #10,246 | 9 |
| 2001 | #11,020 | 8 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 |
| 1998 | #11,138 | 7 |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 |
| 1994 | #8,122 | 10 |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 |
| 1992 | #7,512 | 11 |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 |
| 1988 | #8,391 | 8 |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 |
| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | — | |
| 1973 | #5,191 | 10 |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | #5,891 | 6 |
| 1962 | — | |
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| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 |
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 |
| 1957 | — | |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 |
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| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 |
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| 1939 | #3,429 | 7 |
| 1938 | — | |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 |
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| 1928 | #3,743 | 7 |
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| 1925 | #4,973 | 5 |
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First appearance
1925
The first year at least five girls were named Mery! It came in at #4,973, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1925–1927, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Mery is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Mery in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 81 spots since 2024 (#8,443 → #8,362)
- 393 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #8,362)
- 3,473 spots since 2015 (#11,835 → #8,362)
Rise & fade · girls
12 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1925
- Peaked 1937 at #3,146 (8 births)
- Births halved by 1938, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 106,972
- Highest: 1 in 106,972 girls born in 2023 were named Mery (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 133,939 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #3,146 in 1937, was only 1 in 133,004 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 18.0% of all girls named Mery (92) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 12 | #3,743 (1928) | #4,358 |
| 1930s | 21 | #3,146 (1937) | #3,425 |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 27 | #3,796 (1952) | #5,047 |
| 1960s | 39 | #4,779 (1968) | #5,830 |
| 1970s | 47 | #5,191 (1973) | #7,444 |
| 1980s | 53 | #7,353 (1987) | #9,162 |
| 1990s | 71 | #7,512 (1992) | #10,898 |
| 2000s | 92 | #8,716 (2004) | #11,213 |
| 2010s | 80 | #8,776 (2017) | #11,142 |
| 2020s | 69 | #7,247 (2023) | #8,925 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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