4,291births recorded
2Countries
1Variants
1926Peak · Ontario
Merton is a boy name family recorded 4,291 times in 2 countries since 1880. Its all-time peak was in Ontario in 1926, at 14.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Merton
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merton | English | 4,247 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1880 | – |
| Merton | English | 44 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1926 | – |
Questions about Merton
When was Merton most popular?
It peaked in Ontario in 1926, at 14.2 births per 100,000.
Is Merton a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Merton is a boy name.