Girls' name · since 1989

Mercedies

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 102 babies named Mercedies, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

102
total births
1989–2004
years on record
1990s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Mercedies is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 102 have been recorded since 1989.

Social Security Administration records show Mercedies recorded 102 times among girls since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2004.

  • 102 total births
  • 1989–2004 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mercedies's 102 recorded births place it above 63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Mercedies's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mercedies's full recorded timeline at 1996, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mercedies popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1993)
10
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
567891011 19891991199319951997199920012004 6

Mercedies by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Mercedies's strongest decade.

75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Mercedies births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 75 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mercedies?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 102 babies named Mercedies. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 10 births.
When was Mercedies most popular?
Mercedies was most popular in the 1990s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Mercedies been used?
Records for Mercedies go back to 1989, giving 16 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Mercedies?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Meredith, Mercedes, Merle, Mercy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mercedies's data

  • Mercedies's decade-level peak was the 1990s (75 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Mercedies: Baby Name Since 1989 - 102 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mercedies. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mercedies draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.