Girl
Mercedes
Mercedes is a girl's name, a solidly familiar choice, that has cooled since its 1990s peak, but is still chosen today.
SpanishSpanish, "Maria de las Mercedes"
EtymologyMeaning "Mary of Mercies"
Births by decade
1900s
530
1910s
1,773
1920s
2,883
1930s
1,889
1940s
1,368
1950s
1,746
1960s
1,698
1970s
2,017
1980s
4,553
1990s
15,375
2000s
8,451
2010s
2,495
Peaked in the 1990s · 44,778 total U.S. births since 1900