Merrick is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1082 in 2007 with 170 recorded births. This places Merrick in the top 8% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 274 births ranking #818. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 188.1%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 12,207 boys born was named Merrick. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.