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Merritt
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34% girls / 66% boys
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Where babies named Merritt are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Merritt is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Merritt is most common in New York (2.7 times) and Pennsylvania (2.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Where babies named Merritt are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Merritt is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Merritt is most common in North Carolina (5.1 times) and Texas (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0% | 100% |
| 1890s | 0% | 100% |
| 1900s | 0% | 100% |
| 1910s | 1% | 99% |
| 1920s | 0% | 100% |
| 1930s | 0% | 100% |
| 1940s | 0% | 100% |
| 1950s | 2% | 98% |
| 1960s | 36% | 64% |
| 1970s | 50% | 50% |
| 1980s | 47% | 53% |
| 1990s | 56% | 44% |
| 2000s | 56% | 44% |
| 2010s | 58% | 42% |
| 2020s | 68% | 32% |