Merida is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2677 in 2025 with 65 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 116 births ranking #1796. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 712.5%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 24,727 girls born was named Merida. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.