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Baby name
Merl
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10% girls / 90% boys
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Classic name
2,574births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 717rank at its peak, in 1922
Where babies named Merl are born
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Names from the same era
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Rare name
278births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 2357rank at its peak, in 1920
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0% | 100% |
| 1890s | 22% | 78% |
| 1900s | 22% | 78% |
| 1910s | 13% | 87% |
| 1920s | 12% | 88% |
| 1930s | 9% | 91% |
| 1940s | 5% | 95% |
| 1950s | 2% | 98% |
| 1960s | 3% | 97% |
| 1970s | 0% | 100% |
| 1980s | 0% | 100% |