Meron
The Story of Meron
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Meron as a girl name dates back to 1984, when 5 babies received it. 2009 was its biggest year on record, with 21 newborns named Meron — #6,315 in the national rankings. About 42% of every Meron on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Meron last appeared in the published SSA data in 2019, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 394 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Meron first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1916, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1993: 7 births, good for #6,813 nationwide. About 34% of every Meron on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. Meron last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 50 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Meron
Meron is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 394 births in the dataset. Meron's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #6,315. Use the chart and map above to compare Meron's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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