How Many People Are Named Merton?
Curious about how common the name Merton 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.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 4,247 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Merton.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 77,702 people has this name.
This classification places Merton 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 Merton
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Very Rare
Probability: 1 in 77,702 people
Total Count
4,247
Rare
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 98
- Young (<30) 0
- Adult (30–60) 170
- Old (>60) 4,077
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- California 62
- Connecticut 6
- Iowa 35
- Illinois 63
- Kansas 44
- Massachusetts 198
- Maine 239
- Michigan 185
- Minnesota 210
- Montana 5
- North Dakota 27
- Nebraska 13
- New Hampshire 11
- New York 465
- Ohio 11
- Pennsylvania 62
- Vermont 41
- Washington 12
- Wisconsin 166
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Merton?
Approximately 4,247 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Merton, based on statistical analysis.
Is Merton a rare name?
Merton 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.