Meryl is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4145 in 1996 with 26 recorded births. This places Meryl in the top 26% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 50 births ranking #3288. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 67,422 girls born was named Meryl. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.