How Many People Are Named Merry?

Curious about how common the name Merry is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 10,360
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 31,853 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 10,360 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Merry.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 31,853 people has this name.

This classification places Merry in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Merry

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 31,853 people

Total Count

10,360

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 0
Female: 10,360

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 69

  • Young (<30) 550
  • Adult (30–60) 1,841
  • Old (>60) 7,969

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 40.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alabama 98
  • Arkansas 38
  • California 852
  • Colorado 32
  • Connecticut 10
  • Florida 221
  • Georgia 223
  • Iowa 152
  • Idaho 17
  • Illinois 583
  • Indiana 137
  • Kansas 53
  • Kentucky 29
  • Louisiana 39
  • Massachusetts 33
  • Maryland 31
  • Maine 5
  • Michigan 534
  • Minnesota 244
  • Missouri 140
  • Mississippi 64
  • Montana 5
  • North Carolina 102
  • North Dakota 7
  • Nebraska 52
  • New Jersey 80
  • New York 428
  • Ohio 356
  • Oklahoma 83
  • Oregon 65
  • Pennsylvania 274
  • South Carolina 37
  • South Dakota 19
  • Tennessee 114
  • Texas 516
  • Utah 6
  • Virginia 41
  • Washington 194
  • Wisconsin 242
  • West Virginia 16
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Merry?

Approximately 10,360 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Merry, based on statistical analysis.

Is Merry a rare name?

Merry is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.