Merrick is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #824 in 2017 with 272 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 274 births ranking #818. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 361.0%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 6,803 boys born was named Merrick. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.