Meritxell
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meritxell first appeared in US Social Security records in 2006.
Over 38 babies have been named Meritxell in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Meritxell is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #10,696 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #10,696
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Meritxell
Meritxell is a girl name .
Meritxell is currently ranked #10,696 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Meritxell include Mer, Meri, Meriy, Meriie, Merit, Merity, Meritie, Ell, Elly, Ellie, Xell, and Mey. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Meritxell include Merida . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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