Merci
boy name#7194 in 2025Merci entered the US charts in 2018, peaked at #6832 in 2024, ranks #7194 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2018–2025
#7194
rank today
#6832
peak (2024)
11
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #11453 |
| 2020s | #8733 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Merci are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Merci is a kid of about 3 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Merci in 2025?
- Merci ranks #7194 among US boy names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- When was the name Merci most popular?
- Merci peaked in 2024, reaching #6832 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Merci with classmates?
- Merci will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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