How Many People Are Named Mercedez?
An estimated 2,963 people in the United States have the first name Mercedez. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Mercedez peaked in popularity in 1993 with 149 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mercedez 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 Mercedez paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,963
About 1 in 115,678 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
1993
149 births
Total Registered
3,046
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mercedez
Mercedez is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,046 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mercedez as a female name
Ranked #11,753 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (149 births)
Mercedez: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mercedez span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 1,189 babies were registered. Mercedez has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mercedez by Decade
How has Mercedez 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.
Mercedez by State
Birth registrations for Mercedez span all 25 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Illinois. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Tennessee, Louisiana. On average, about 54 Mercedezs were registered per state.
Mercedez + Last Name Combinations
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Mercedez: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mercedez?
We estimate approximately 2,963 people named Mercedez 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 115,678 Americans share this first name.
Is Mercedez a common name?
Mercedez is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,046 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mercedez most popular?
Mercedez reached peak popularity in 1993, when 149 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mercedez is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mercedez a female name?
Mercedez is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mercedez Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mercedez Smith, Mercedez Johnson, Mercedez 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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