How Common is the First Name Merritt?
We estimate that there are 5,484 people named Merritt who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Merritt is the 2,168th most common for men, and the 3,442nd most common overall.
How Old are People Named Merritt?
The average person named Merritt is 27.65 years old.
Is Merritt a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
218 people named Merritt were born in the U.S. in 2023. It was the 1,564th most popular name for girls, and the 2,100th most popular overall.
The popularity of Merritt peaked in 1899, when it was the 394th most popular name for baby boys.
Is Merritt a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Merritt is a unisex name. 52.3% of people named Merritt are male, while 47.7% are female.