Merick
- US rank
- #9,714
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,525 in 2006
7 babies were named Merick in the US in 2025. It has dropped 160 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1995–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Merick you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 243,902 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Merick, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Merick would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMerick first shows up in US birth records in 1995, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 30 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2006, when it reached #5,525.
- TrendMerick has slipped 160 places over the last five years and now sits at #9,714. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Merick
Merick is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-ick”. US birth records list Merick for boys from 1995 to 2025, in 23 of those 31 years. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked #5,525 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #9,714, with 7 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0 | 961,538 boys |
| 2000s | 4.2 | 238,663 boys |
| 2010s | 4.0 | 246,914 boys |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 517,241 boys |
Other spellings of Merick
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Merick
What is the origin of the name Merick?
Merick has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Merick a boy or girl name?
Merick is a boy name.
How popular is the name Merick?
Merick ranked #9,714 for US boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2006 (#5,525).