How Many People Are Named Mercades?
An estimated 568 people in the United States have the first name Mercades. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Mercades peaked in popularity in 1998 with 45 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mercades as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Mercades paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
568
About 1 in 603,441 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1998
45 births
Total Registered
583
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mercades
Mercades is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 583 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mercades as a female name
Ranked #14,973 in 2019
6 female births in 2019
Peak: 1998 (45 births)
Mercades: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mercades span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 327 babies were registered. Mercades has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mercades by Decade
How has Mercades tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mercades + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mercades as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Mercades
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Mercades: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mercades?
We estimate approximately 568 people named Mercades are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 603,441 Americans share this first name.
Is Mercades a common name?
Mercades is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 583 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mercades most popular?
Mercades reached peak popularity in 1998, when 45 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mercades is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mercades a female name?
Mercades is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mercades Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mercades Smith, Mercades Johnson, Mercades Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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