girl's name

Mertice

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 414

Mertice is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1954 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.

  • Peaked in 1920, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1897.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Mertice over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1954, not a full ten years.

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Births named Mertice by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 6
1900s 26
1910s 103
1920s 146
1930s 80
1940s 42
1950s (to 1954) 11

How popular is Mertice?

In 1954, Mertice 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.

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 Mertice

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

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Sibling names for Mertice

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

Common questions about Mertice

How popular is the name Mertice?

In 1954, Mertice 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 Mertice a girl's or a boy's name?

Mertice is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mertice?

Mertice has 2 syllables.

When was Mertice most popular?

Mertice peaked in 1920, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.