Merida is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2009 in 2015 with 99 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 116 births ranking #1796. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,137.5%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 18,027 girls born was named Merida. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.