The baby name Merrill appears in baby name data for the United States from 1910 to 1983. It was most popular in 1929 with 334 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Merrill has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 68 |
| 1913 | 115 |
| 1914 | 130 |
| 1915 | 271 |
| 1916 | 316 |
| 1917 | 296 |
| 1918 | 330 |
| 1919 | 316 |
| 1920 | 309 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1921 | 301 |
| 1922 | 311 |
| 1923 | 311 |
| 1924 | 282 |
| 1925 | 295 |
| 1926 | 326 |
| 1927 | 306 |
| 1928 | 311 |
| 1929 | 334 |
| 1930 | 305 |
| 1931 | 332 |
| 1932 | 284 |
| 1933 | 263 |
| 1934 | 267 |
| 1935 | 179 |
| 1936 | 298 |
| 1937 | 270 |
| 1938 | 220 |
| 1939 | 248 |
| 1940 | 221 |
| 1941 | 249 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1942 | 208 |
| 1943 | 254 |
| 1944 | 141 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1945 | 162 |
| 1946 | 9 |
| 1946 | 137 |
| 1947 | 13 |
| 1947 | 189 |
| 1948 | 11 |
| 1948 | 142 |
| 1949 | 18 |
| 1949 | 125 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1950 | 140 |
| 1951 | 19 |
| 1951 | 123 |
| 1952 | 16 |
| 1952 | 140 |
| 1953 | 20 |
| 1953 | 125 |
| 1954 | 14 |
| 1954 | 138 |
| 1955 | 19 |
| 1955 | 143 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1956 | 112 |
| 1957 | 18 |
| 1957 | 81 |
| 1958 | 22 |
| 1958 | 59 |
| 1959 | 24 |
| 1959 | 64 |
| 1960 | 14 |
| 1960 | 66 |
| 1961 | 22 |
| 1961 | 40 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1962 | 30 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1963 | 23 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1964 | 13 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1966 | 20 |
| 1967 | 26 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 6 |