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Is Merry a Male or Female Name?

Merry is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Merry globally is 3.6% males and 96.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is France with 15.6% and the country with the highest female ratio is Indonesia with 99.9%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Merry in percentages: Globally: 3.6% males, 96.4% females, United States: 0.5% males, 99.5% females, Indonesia: 0.1% males, 99.9% females, Mexico: 2.4% males, 97.6% females, Philippines: 0.4% males, 99.6% females, China: 1.6% males, 98.4% females, Morocco: 4.9% males, 95.1% females, Malaysia: 5.6% males, 94.4% females, Saudi Arabia: 10.1% males, 89.9% females, France: 15.6% males, 84.4% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Merry are 65+ years old, making up 25.0% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Merry in each age group: 18-24: 4.4%, 25-34: 20.2%, 35-44: 23.9%, 45-54: 13.0%, 55-64: 13.5%, 65+: 25.0%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Merry is Indonesia with 0.0313% of the population. Following is Philippines and China.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Merry measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Merry year over year: 1956: 0.0023‰, 1957: 0.0024‰, 1958: 0.0025‰, 1959: 0.0019‰, 1960: 0.0023‰, 1961: 0.002‰, 1962: 0.0012‰, 1963: 0.0017‰, 1964: 0.002‰, 1965: 0.0014‰, 1966: 0.0013‰, 1967: 0.0009‰, 1968: 0.0017‰, 1969: 0.0011‰, 1970: 0.0012‰, 1971: 0.0014‰, 1972: 0.0011‰, 1973: 0.0011‰, 1974: 0.0015‰, 1975: 0.0012‰, 1976: 0.0015‰, 1977: 0.0017‰, 1978: 0.0015‰, 1979: 0.002‰, 1980: 0.0016‰, 1981: 0.0016‰, 1982: 0.0017‰, 1983: 0.0019‰, 1984: 0.0025‰, 1985: 0.0028‰, 1986: 0.0027‰, 1987: 0.0036‰, 1988: 0.0038‰, 1989: 0.0039‰, 1990: 0.0029‰, 1991: 0.0025‰, 1992: 0.0025‰, 1993: 0.0019‰, 1994: 0.0015‰, 1995: 0.0014‰, 1996: 0.0014‰, 1997: 0.0014‰, 1998: 0.002‰, 1999: 0.0007‰, 2000: 0.0005‰

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