Meranda vs Mercedes

Side-by-side comparison of Meranda and Mercedes — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Meranda

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Name B

Mercedes

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Metric Meranda Mercedes
Current Rank Unranked #1451
Total Births (all years) 2,901 46,052
Peak Year 1994 1991
Peak Year Births 186 1,798
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1957 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Meranda Mercedes
1880ss — 74
1890ss — 226
1900ss — 530
1910ss — 1,767
1920ss — 2,828
1930ss — 1,858
1940ss — 1,368
1950ss 7 1,742
1960ss 22 1,699
1970ss 328 1,984
1980ss 654 4,411
1990ss 1,431 15,291
2000ss 411 8,452
2010ss 48 2,950
2020ss — 872

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Meranda Mercedes
2014 — 271
2015 — 244
2016 — 255
2017 — 246
2018 — 237
2019 — 196
2020 — 176
2021 — 194
2022 — 194
2023 — 157
2024 — 151

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1957–2013.

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