How Many People Are Named Mercy?
Curious about how common the name Mercy is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 10,520 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Mercy.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 31,369 people has this name.
This classification places Mercy in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Mercy
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Very Rare
Probability: 1 in 31,369 people
Total Count
10,520
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 32
- Young (<30) 6,834
- Adult (30–60) 1,501
- Old (>60) 2,185
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alabama 107
- Arkansas 46
- Arizona 425
- California 1,624
- Colorado 125
- Florida 361
- Georgia 266
- Hawaii 11
- Iowa 41
- Idaho 6
- Illinois 139
- Indiana 200
- Kansas 46
- Kentucky 79
- Louisiana 92
- Massachusetts 28
- Maryland 138
- Michigan 137
- Minnesota 130
- Missouri 129
- Mississippi 23
- North Carolina 176
- Nebraska 48
- New Jersey 63
- New Mexico 39
- Nevada 21
- New York 323
- Ohio 175
- Oklahoma 108
- Oregon 70
- Pennsylvania 166
- South Carolina 46
- South Dakota 5
- Tennessee 213
- Texas 1,056
- Utah 12
- Virginia 150
- Washington 171
- Wisconsin 50
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Mercy?
Approximately 10,520 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Mercy, based on statistical analysis.
Is Mercy a rare name?
Mercy is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.