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As of 2025, Mercedes ranks #1436 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 150 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #1271 five years ago, #1436 now. SSA records for Mercedes go back to 1880; the peak came in 1991 at #164, with 1,798 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Utah, where it ranks #605 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1436
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#164
in 1991 (1990s)
Babies in 2025
150
girls named Mercedes

Mercedes popularity, 1880–2025

0.027%0.053%0.080%0.11%18801900192019401960198020002020#164 in 1991
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1991

Where Mercedes is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025MI—New York: #1654 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#1654Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025IL—Indiana: #815 (7 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IN#815Ohio: #1271 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1271Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025CT—California: #1276 (19 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1276Utah: #605 (6 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)UT#605Colorado: #907 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)CO#907Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025MO—Kentucky: #653 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)KY#653West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Mercedes in 2025HI—Texas: #1117 (24 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1117Florida: #1887 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1887
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Utah (#605), Kentucky (#653), Indiana (#815)

Uniqueness score

58/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Mercedes in the most recent year of SSA data.

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