girl's name

Mercede

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 541

Mercede is a girl's name. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Mercede is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 1992, when 44 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1979.

Mercede over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Mercede by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 70
1990s 293
2000s 149
2010s (to 2014) 18

How popular is Mercede?

In 2014, Mercede was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Mercede is used

Canada #2,949 6 in 2008
United States #17,695 5 in 2014

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Mercede

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Mercede also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mercede over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Mercede

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mercede — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Mercede

How popular is the name Mercede?

In 2014, Mercede was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Mercede a girl's or a boy's name?

Mercede is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Mercede most popular?

Mercede peaked in 1992, when 44 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.