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Mercer
OriginFrench occupational name
Meaning"a merchant"
GenderBoy
US Rank#968
Top 1000
NB Rank#824
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Variation of Merce
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,748 | 28 | 14.6 |
| 2015 | #3,132 | 37 | 19.3 |
| 2016 | #2,752 | 44 | 23.2 |
| 2017 | #3,352 | 34 | 18.4 |
| 2018 | #3,085 | 38 | 20.9 |
| 2019 | #3,175 | 37 | 20.6 |
| 2020 | #3,464 | 32 | 18.5 |
| 2021 | #3,058 | 40 | 22.9 |
| 2022 | #3,445 | 34 | 19.5 |
| 2023 | #3,456 | 34 | 19.9 |
| 2024 | #3,072 | 40 | 23.2 |
| 2025 | #2,558 | 52 | 30.4 |
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