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Merrill

boy name · English origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

“English surname, traditionally 'bright sea'”

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1900s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Merrill peaked in the 1900s.

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