The baby name Merita appears in baby name data for the United States from 1929 to 1959. It was most popular in 1955 with 39 babies given the name.
Over the period shown, Merita has stayed at a similar level of popularity.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 20 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1940 | 20 |
| 1941 | 14 |
| 1947 | 14 |
| 1948 | 12 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1955 | 39 |
| 1956 | 18 |
| 1957 | 26 |
| 1959 | 14 |