Popularity (masculine) in the United States
Numbers
| Merle (masculine) | |||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | |
| 2023 | - | - | |
| 2022 | - | - | |
| 2021 | - | - | |
| 2020 | - | - | |
| 2019 | - | - | |
| 2018 | - | - | |
| 2017 | - | - | |
| 2016 | - | - | |
| 2015 | - | - | |
| 2014 | - | - | |
| 2013 | - | - | |
| 2012 | - | - | |
| 2011 | - | - | |
| 2010 | - | - | |
| 2009 | - | - | |
| 2008 | - | - | |
| 2007 | - | - | |
| 2006 | - | - | |
| 2005 | - | - | |
| 2004 | - | - | |
| 2003 | - | - | |
| 2002 | - | - | |
| 2001 | - | - | |
| 2000 | - | - | |
| 1999 | - | - | |
| 1998 | - | - | |
| 1997 | - | - | |
| 1996 | - | - | |
| 1995 | - | - | |
| 1994 | - | - | |
| 1993 | - | - | |
| 1992 | - | - | |
| 1991 | - | - | |
| 1990 | - | - | |
| 1989 | - | - | |
| 1988 | - | - | |
| 1987 | - | - | |
| 1986 | - | - | |
| 1985 | - | - | |
| 1984 | - | - | |
| 1983 | - | - | |
| 1982 | - | - | |
| 1981 | - | - | |
| 1980 | - | - | |
| 1979 | #989 | 0.004 | |
| 1978 | - | - | |
| 1977 | #955 | 0.005 | |
| 1976 | - | - | |
| 1975 | #960 | 0.004 | |
| 1974 | #914 | 0.005 | |
| 1973 | #824 | 0.006 | |
| 1972 | #753 | 0.007 | |
| 1971 | #656 | 0.009 | |
| 1970 | #717 | 0.007 | |
| 1969 | #743 | 0.006 | |
| 1968 | #649 | 0.008 | |
| 1967 | #764 | 0.005 | |
| 1966 | #672 | 0.007 | |
| 1965 | #605 | 0.008 | |
| 1964 | #607 | 0.008 | |
| 1963 | #580 | 0.009 | |
| 1962 | #582 | 0.009 | |
| 1961 | #595 | 0.008 | |
| 1960 | #588 | 0.008 | |
| 1959 | #518 | 0.011 | |
| 1958 | #506 | 0.011 | |
| 1957 | #490 | 0.012 | |
| 1956 | #441 | 0.014 | |
| 1955 | #431 | 0.014 | |
| 1954 | #410 | 0.015 | |
| 1953 | #388 | 0.016 | |
| 1952 | #366 | 0.017 | |
| 1951 | #360 | 0.019 | |
| 1950 | #339 | 0.022 | |
| 1949 | #357 | 0.020 | |
| 1948 | #321 | 0.024 | |
| 1947 | #344 | 0.021 | |
| 1946 | #319 | 0.025 | |
| 1945 | #307 | 0.027 | |
| 1944 | #305 | 0.028 | |
| 1943 | #290 | 0.031 | |
| 1942 | #288 | 0.031 | |
| 1941 | #254 | 0.038 | |
| 1940 | #254 | 0.039 | |
| 1939 | #225 | 0.047 | |
| 1938 | #228 | 0.046 | |
| 1937 | #228 | 0.047 | |
| 1936 | #209 | 0.053 | |
| 1935 | #226 | 0.049 | |
| 1934 | #207 | 0.056 | |
| 1933 | #204 | 0.056 | |
| 1932 | #210 | 0.055 | |
| 1931 | #198 | 0.062 | |
| 1930 | #196 | 0.063 | |
| 1929 | #188 | 0.066 | |
| 1928 | #186 | 0.067 | |
| 1927 | #178 | 0.070 | |
| 1926 | #180 | 0.069 | |
| 1925 | #175 | 0.073 | |
| 1924 | #184 | 0.067 | |
| 1923 | #180 | 0.068 | |
| 1922 | #172 | 0.074 | |
| 1921 | #173 | 0.073 | |
| 1920 | #171 | 0.074 | |
| 1919 | #182 | 0.071 | |
| 1918 | #170 | 0.076 | |
| 1917 | #178 | 0.073 | |
| 1916 | #190 | 0.065 | |
| 1915 | #186 | 0.068 | |
| 1914 | #201 | 0.061 | |
| 1913 | #202 | 0.062 | |
| 1912 | #206 | 0.059 | |
| 1911 | #236 | 0.048 | |
| 1910 | #235 | 0.048 | |
| 1909 | #254 | 0.043 | |
| 1908 | #244 | 0.046 | |
| 1907 | #224 | 0.052 | |
| 1906 | #229 | 0.050 | |
| 1905 | #254 | 0.041 | |
| 1904 | #260 | 0.038 | |
| 1903 | #216 | 0.053 | |
| 1902 | #242 | 0.044 | |
| 1901 | #237 | 0.045 | |
| 1900 | #281 | 0.033 | |
| 1899 | #257 | 0.036 | |
| 1898 | #252 | 0.037 | |
| 1897 | #316 | 0.028 | |
| 1896 | #277 | 0.034 | |
| 1895 | #262 | 0.036 | |
| 1894 | #285 | 0.030 | |
| 1893 | #341 | 0.022 | |
| 1892 | #298 | 0.029 | |
| 1891 | #277 | 0.031 | |
| 1890 | #345 | 0.022 | |
| 1889 | #284 | 0.029 | |
| 1888 | #505 | 0.012 | |
| 1887 | #333 | 0.022 | |
| 1886 | #369 | 0.018 | |
| 1885 | #332 | 0.022 | |
| 1884 | #416 | 0.015 | |
| 1883 | #346 | 0.020 | |
| 1882 | #514 | 0.011 | |
| 1881 | #487 | 0.012 | |
| 1880 | #425 | 0.014 | |
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