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Merritt vs Noah — Popularity Comparison

Latest years first · counts are girls + boys combined (split shown in table).

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
2024	242 \| 158/84	20,876 \| 539/20,337
2023	219 \| 136/83	19,545 \| 457/19,088
2022	217 \| 139/78	19,214 \| 479/18,735
2021	209 \| 127/82	19,324 \| 418/18,906
2020	219 \| 139/80	18,759 \| 308/18,451
2019	220 \| 133/87	19,391 \| 219/19,172
2018	257 \| 151/106	18,604 \| 175/18,429
2017	280 \| 175/105	18,678 \| 176/18,502
2016	233 \| 155/78	19,321 \| 134/19,187
2015	152 \| 81/71	19,815 \| 137/19,678

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
2014	152 \| 87/65	19,445 \| 107/19,338
2013	112 \| 50/62	18,367 \| 80/18,287
2012	85 \| 43/42	17,456 \| 78/17,378
2011	78 \| 38/40	16,960 \| 79/16,881
2010	67 \| 31/36	16,558 \| 80/16,478
2009	65 \| 31/34	17,331 \| 70/17,261
2008	72 \| 44/28	15,859 \| 56/15,803
2007	67 \| 35/32	16,695 \| 92/16,603
2006	50 \| 22/28	16,393 \| 53/16,340
2005	66 \| 39/27	13,961 \| 56/13,905

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
2004	62 \| 34/28	11,998 \| 87/11,911
2003	64 \| 44/20	11,906 \| 64/11,842
2002	51 \| 25/26	12,118 \| 42/12,076
2001	57 \| 36/21	13,529 \| 36/13,493
2000	53 \| 29/24	14,346 \| 64/14,282
1999	55 \| 32/23	14,987 \| 56/14,931
1998	35 \| 20/15	13,471 \| 57/13,414
1997	54 \| 34/20	9,342 \| 63/9,279
1996	50 \| 30/20	7,227 \| 43/7,184
1995	60 \| 35/25	3,844 \| 20/3,824

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1994	42 \| 24/18	2,097 \| 17/2,080
1993	32 \| 11/21	1,520 \| 17/1,503
1992	37 \| 19/18	1,438 \| 14/1,424
1991	39 \| 21/18	1,328 \| 13/1,315
1990	38 \| 22/16	1,320 \| 9/1,311
1989	50 \| 21/29	1,255 \| 13/1,242
1988	39 \| 21/18	1,077 \| 12/1,065
1987	47 \| 23/24	1,004 \| 8/996
1986	47 \| 22/25	1,051 \| 12/1,039
1985	44 \| 23/21	1,109 \| 0/1,109

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1984	37 \| 21/16	1,254 \| 8/1,246
1983	33 \| 12/21	1,560 \| 18/1,542
1982	27 \| 11/16	1,831 \| 14/1,817
1981	34 \| 14/20	1,413 \| 13/1,400
1980	34 \| 16/18	933 \| 5/928
1979	48 \| 25/23	923 \| 10/913
1978	48 \| 29/19	698 \| 9/689
1977	43 \| 18/25	690 \| 7/683
1976	31 \| 17/14	543 \| 0/543
1975	40 \| 21/19	585 \| 5/580

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1974	38 \| 19/19	548 \| 0/548
1973	34 \| 16/18	492 \| 0/492
1972	46 \| 21/25	422 \| 0/422
1971	40 \| 15/25	478 \| 0/478
1970	59 \| 31/28	347 \| 7/340
1969	63 \| 33/30	247 \| 0/247
1968	56 \| 32/24	174 \| 0/174
1967	52 \| 27/25	154 \| 0/154
1966	71 \| 37/34	157 \| 0/157
1965	28 \| 0/28	120 \| 0/120

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1964	56 \| 16/40	138 \| 0/138
1963	43 \| 12/31	124 \| 0/124
1962	52 \| 13/39	140 \| 0/140
1961	61 \| 17/44	131 \| 5/126
1960	38 \| 0/38	139 \| 0/139
1959	49 \| 0/49	153 \| 0/153
1958	32 \| 5/27	137 \| 0/137
1957	44 \| 0/44	153 \| 0/153
1956	41 \| 0/41	138 \| 0/138
1955	49 \| 0/49	133 \| 0/133

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1954	57 \| 0/57	131 \| 0/131
1953	57 \| 0/57	161 \| 0/161
1952	46 \| 0/46	143 \| 0/143
1951	54 \| 6/48	154 \| 0/154
1950	51 \| 0/51	153 \| 0/153
1949	55 \| 0/55	149 \| 0/149
1948	57 \| 0/57	150 \| 0/150
1947	56 \| 0/56	156 \| 0/156
1946	60 \| 0/60	130 \| 0/130
1945	54 \| 0/54	133 \| 0/133

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1944	57 \| 0/57	157 \| 0/157
1943	68 \| 0/68	155 \| 0/155
1942	53 \| 0/53	182 \| 0/182
1941	61 \| 0/61	161 \| 0/161
1940	53 \| 0/53	150 \| 0/150
1939	67 \| 0/67	122 \| 0/122
1938	63 \| 0/63	145 \| 0/145
1937	61 \| 0/61	143 \| 0/143
1936	69 \| 0/69	147 \| 0/147
1935	51 \| 0/51	175 \| 0/175

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1934	63 \| 0/63	148 \| 0/148
1933	62 \| 0/62	173 \| 0/173
1932	58 \| 0/58	182 \| 0/182
1931	69 \| 0/69	186 \| 6/180
1930	75 \| 0/75	191 \| 0/191
1929	79 \| 0/79	197 \| 0/197
1928	89 \| 0/89	174 \| 0/174
1927	83 \| 0/83	236 \| 0/236
1926	94 \| 0/94	235 \| 0/235
1925	82 \| 0/82	219 \| 0/219

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1924	121 \| 0/121	239 \| 0/239
1923	89 \| 0/89	259 \| 0/259
1922	107 \| 0/107	236 \| 0/236
1921	115 \| 0/115	247 \| 0/247
1920	107 \| 0/107	242 \| 0/242
1919	85 \| 5/80	253 \| 0/253
1918	93 \| 0/93	247 \| 0/247
1917	97 \| 0/97	219 \| 0/219
1916	95 \| 0/95	229 \| 0/229
1915	80 \| 0/80	189 \| 0/189

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1914	55 \| 0/55	171 \| 0/171
1913	65 \| 0/65	141 \| 0/141
1912	52 \| 0/52	116 \| 0/116
1911	19 \| 0/19	82 \| 0/82
1910	14 \| 0/14	87 \| 0/87
1909	14 \| 0/14	62 \| 0/62
1908	9 \| 0/9	68 \| 0/68
1907	13 \| 0/13	61 \| 0/61
1906	19 \| 0/19	60 \| 0/60
1905	19 \| 0/19	60 \| 0/60

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1904	16 \| 0/16	46 \| 0/46
1903	12 \| 0/12	48 \| 0/48
1902	14 \| 0/14	69 \| 0/69
1901	8 \| 0/8	56 \| 0/56
1900	7 \| 0/7	92 \| 0/92
1899	22 \| 0/22	47 \| 0/47
1898	22 \| 0/22	68 \| 0/68
1897	17 \| 0/17	58 \| 0/58
1896	14 \| 0/14	69 \| 0/69
1895	14 \| 0/14	72 \| 0/72

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1894	22 \| 0/22	74 \| 0/74
1893	15 \| 0/15	69 \| 0/69
1892	17 \| 0/17	79 \| 0/79
1891	13 \| 0/13	76 \| 0/76
1890	12 \| 0/12	74 \| 0/74
1889	12 \| 0/12	85 \| 0/85
1888	12 \| 0/12	83 \| 0/83
1887	14 \| 0/14	94 \| 0/94
1886	10 \| 0/10	90 \| 0/90
1885	19 \| 0/19	76 \| 0/76

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By Year

Year	Merritt (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1884	9 \| 0/9	94 \| 0/94
1883	9 \| 0/9	81 \| 0/81
1882	5 \| 0/5	108 \| 0/108
1881	13 \| 0/13	81 \| 0/81
1880	18 \| 0/18	103 \| 0/103