Baby name

Merita

Girl

Classic name

Merita peaked in 1955, when 1 baby in 87,263 was given the name. A lasting presence, with births recorded in 75 years out of 146. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.

1,121births since 1880

1950sgeneration

No. 1497rank at its peak, in 1955

Where babies named Merita are born

1955

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One letter apart

Marita 5,088
Melita 1,861
Merida 1,567
Serita 1,196

Names from the same era

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