Mercie

Peak · girls
1902 · 10 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
491
since 1902

Mercie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Mercie has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,133, 1902girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#8,86011
2024—
2023#8,98911
2022#7,63114
2021#11,1468
2020#11,0908
2019#5,98620
2018#11,4278
2017#10,6899
2016#11,7818
2015#16,4195
2014#13,0697
2013#10,23510
2012#10,42910
2011#12,1538
2010#10,45110
2009#9,97511
2008#11,5999
2007#12,6768
2006#17,1685
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2003#9,67110
2002#12,1877
2001#13,5216
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1997#13,7245
1996#13,5185
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1981#9,1106
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1974#6,2588
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1953#3,26912
1952#3,37211
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1950#5,3015
1949#4,6736
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1947#4,0078
1946#3,6658
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1944#4,5745
1943#3,8017
1942#3,4448
1941#4,4205
1940#2,9639
1939#2,59211
1938#3,8476
1937#2,44812
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1935#3,4317
1934#3,8026
1933#2,8689
1932#3,5687
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1930#2,55212
1929#2,92110
1928#2,76811
1927#3,8757
1926#3,8737
1925#2,93911
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1923#4,3766
1922#2,61213
1921#3,6668
1920#4,9755
1919#3,4528
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1917#3,3448
1916#3,9196
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1902#1,13310
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First appearance
1902

The first year at least five girls were named Mercie! It came in at #1,133, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1903–1915, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Mercie is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Mercie in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Mercie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 2,230 spots since 2020 (#11,090 → #8,860)
  • 7,559 spots since 2015 (#16,419 → #8,860)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1902
  • Peaked 1902 at #1,133 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1903, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 26,407
  • Highest: 1 in 26,407 girls born in 1902 were named Mercie (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 19.3% of all girls named Mercie (95) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s10#1,133 (1902)#1,133
1910s22#3,344 (1917)#3,572
1920s78#2,612 (1922)#3,556
1930s70#2,448 (1937)#3,139
1940s56#2,963 (1940)#3,943
1950s28#3,269 (1953)#3,981
1960s0——
1970s8#6,258 (1974)#6,258
1980s6#9,110 (1981)#9,110
1990s10#13,518 (1996)#13,621
2000s56#9,671 (2003)#12,400
2010s95#5,986 (2019)#11,264
2020s52#7,631 (2022)#9,543

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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