Meryl is a baby girl name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Meryl was given to 23 girls, ranking No. 5532 for girls in U.S. Social Security records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Meryl
In 2024, Meryl was given to 23 girls, ranking No. 5532 for girls in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 1892 and shows 5,585 recorded births between 1892 and 2024.
Is Meryl Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Meryl is used as a girl name in the latest national records.
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