Merrick is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1676 in 2000 with 69 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 274 births ranking #818. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 16.9%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 28,463 boys born was named Merrick. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.