Merton

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Old English	Boy	The place by the lake.

Fun Facts about the name Merton

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Scrabble Score

8 points

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Popularity of Merton

Popularity Analysis

The name Merton first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1880 when it reached rank #333. As of 1943, it ranked #905.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
1943	905	Male	0.0038%
1942	917	Male	0.0038%
1941	811	Male	0.0049%
1940	959	Male	0.0038%
1939	966	Male	0.0038%
1938	790	Male	0.0054%
1937	696	Male	0.0069%
1936	779	Male	0.0058%
1935	676	Male	0.0074%
1934	689	Male	0.0074%
1933	636	Male	0.0081%
1932	630	Male	0.0084%
1931	700	Male	0.0070%
1930	567	Male	0.0099%
1929	583	Male	0.0096%
1928	546	Male	0.0109%
1927	529	Male	0.0115%
1926	578	Male	0.0100%
1925	515	Male	0.0122%
1924	551	Male	0.0113%
1923	512	Male	0.0125%
1922	561	Male	0.0115%
1921	528	Male	0.0122%
1920	494	Male	0.0136%
1919	587	Male	0.0103%
1918	514	Male	0.0130%
1917	541	Male	0.0121%
1916	531	Male	0.0127%
1915	547	Male	0.0119%
1914	575	Male	0.0113%
1913	590	Male	0.0104%
1912	509	Male	0.0133%
1911	520	Male	0.0137%
1910	773	Male	0.0077%
1909	605	Male	0.0113%
1908	496	Male	0.0156%
1907	529	Male	0.0132%
1906	978	Male	0.0056%
1905	607	Male	0.0112%
1904	794	Male	0.0072%
1903	890	Male	0.0062%
1902	532	Male	0.0128%
1901	578	Male	0.0112%
1898	691	Male	0.0083%
1897	571	Male	0.0115%
1896	513	Male	0.0132%
1895	631	Male	0.0095%
1894	533	Male	0.0120%
1893	525	Male	0.0116%
1892	455	Male	0.0145%
1891	550	Male	0.0110%
1890	794	Male	0.0067%
1889	858	Male	0.0059%
1888	633	Male	0.0085%
1887	448	Male	0.0137%
1886	630	Male	0.0084%
1885	567	Male	0.0103%
1884	480	Male	0.0130%
1883	351	Male	0.0204%
1882	411	Male	0.0164%
1881	427	Male	0.0157%
1880	333	Male	0.0228%

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