Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Meranda

#3,519 most common girls' name of all time · #6,012 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1957–2013

Rank among girls
#3,519
Rank overall
#6,012 of 105,966
First appeared
1957
Years on the list
49 of 146
All-time
2,901
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1994 #999
Best rank
#999 1994
Girls Boys peak 186/yr
196019802000

Meranda first appears in 1957. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2013 10 — 10 #10,378
2012 14 — 14 #8,295
2011 14 — 14 #8,289
2010 10 — 10 #10,602
2009 27 — 27 #5,268
2008 30 — 30 #4,916
2007 27 — 27 #5,280
2006 29 — 29 #4,847
2005 41 — 41 #3,605
2004 53 — 53 #2,976
2003 27 — 27 #4,712
2002 56 — 56 #2,720
2001 56 — 56 #2,678
2000 65 — 65 #2,384
1999 105 — 105 #1,603
1998 99 — 99 #1,641
1997 118 — 118 #1,416
1996 158 — 158 #1,152
1995 178 — 178 #1,030
1994 186 — 186 #999
1993 140 — 140 #1,240
1992 153 — 153 #1,152
1991 171 — 171 #1,061
1990 123 — 123 #1,321
1989 76 — 76 #1,779
1988 56 — 56 #2,080
1987 53 — 53 #2,082
1986 50 — 50 #2,138
1985 60 — 60 #1,871
1984 65 — 65 #1,699
1983 69 — 69 #1,622
1982 71 — 71 #1,632
1981 64 — 64 #1,764
1980 90 — 90 #1,389
1979 58 — 58 #1,852
1978 58 — 58 #1,775
1977 47 — 47 #2,051
1976 51 — 51 #1,834
1975 42 — 42 #2,093
1974 40 — 40 #2,090
1973 8 — 8 #6,380
1972 11 — 11 #4,976
1971 6 — 6 #7,842
1970 7 — 7 #6,739
1969 5 — 5 #8,066
1968 6 — 6 #6,701
1967 6 — 6 #6,506
1964 5 — 5 #7,451
1957 7 — 7 #5,355