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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Merida

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

#2,677

down −226 places

2025 births

65

down −9 births

All-time births

1,567

4% of them in 2025

More common than

92%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2017
116 births
Best rank
#1,796
in 2017
First recorded
1916
#4,240 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
2004
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
65 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 2017116#1,796Peak
  2. 2013110#1,842
  3. 2014103#1,949
  4. 2016102#1,967
  5. 201599#2,009

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,796 in 2017 · peak births 116 in 2017

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 0% boys■ 100% girls

5 boys · 1,567 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Merida has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.