Feminine dossier · first seen 1929
Merilee
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1961
Peak births
54
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Merilee
How many people are named Merilee?
Based on SSA birth records through 2014, an estimated 750 Americans born with the name Merilee may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2014.
How rare is Merilee?
Merilee has not appeared in SSA records since 2014. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Merilee?
The median age of a living American named Merilee is approximately 64 years, with most bearers falling between 53 and 71 years old.
Is Merilee still popular?
No. Merilee is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2014.
1929Peak 19612025
Peak year
1961
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,150