How Many People Are Named Meryn?

Complete statistics for the name Meryn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Meryn
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Meryn is a very rare female name, with only 248 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,332,530 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority, 89%, are under 30, showing it's a genuinely modern choice.

~248
Living in US
1 in 1,332,530
Americans
2020
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Elegant Innovative Sophisticated
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

356
Worldwide Bearers
#461,707
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
70
🇭🇳 Honduras
45
🇵🇭 Philippines
38
🇮🇩 Indonesia
31
🇬🇧 England
25
🇦🇺 Australia
23
🇿🇦 South Africa
23
🇳🇿 New Zealand
19
🇮🇳 India
11
🇧🇷 Brazil
9

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
248 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
223
Would be under 30 (89%)
27
Would be 30–60 (11%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 250 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2020

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
9
Modern Appeal
100
International
69

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Meryn Through the Generations

Meryn has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2020 with 15 births. Today, most people named Meryn are young, with 223 under 30 and only 27 aged between 30 and 60. This name is part of a newer generation, reflecting its modern origins and appeal among younger parents.

✨ Similar Names to Meryn

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Meryn's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Meryn

How Many People Have the Name Meryn?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 248 people in the United States currently share the name Meryn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,332,530 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Meryn a Common or Rare Name?

Meryn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Meryn Mean?

Meryn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Meryn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Meryn Most Popular?

The name Meryn reached peak popularity in 2020, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Meryn?

Approximately 248 people named Meryn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 250. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,332,530 Americans.

Is Meryn a rare name?

Meryn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,332,530 Americans has this name.

What does the name Meryn mean?

Meryn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Meryn more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Meryn are male and 100% are female.

When was Meryn most popular?

Meryn peaked in 2020 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US248
All-Time Births250
1 in X1 in 1,332,530
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2020
World Rank#461,707
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.