girl's name
Mencia
men-SEE-ah (Spanish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 440
France
#533
2025 births
Mencia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #533. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
- Peaked in France in 2024, when 135 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- Today about 1 in 6,935 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2021.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Mencia Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020s (to 2025) | 440 |
How Popular Is Mencia?
In 2025, Mencia was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #533 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Mencia Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Mencïa | Mencïa is a rare spelling of Mencia, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 50 times, mostly in France. | 50 |
| Méncia | Méncia is a rare spelling of Mencia, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Mencia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mencia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mencia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mencia
- Spanish men-SEE-ah
Sibling Names for Mencia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mencia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mencia
Is Mencia a girl's or a boy's name?
Mencia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mencia?
Mencia has 3 syllables.
When was Mencia most popular?
Mencia peaked in 2024, when 135 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Mencia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mencia currently ranks #533 in France. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.