Merci is a rare variant of Mercy that peaked in 2019 and remains in steady use.
Merci is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,502 among girls (44) and #7,509 among boys (11) — overall #5,315 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | 55 | #3,502 | #7,509 |
| 2024 | 44 | 44 | #4,446 | #7,115 |
| 2023 | 54 | 54 | #3,314 | #13,494 |
| 2022 | 74 | 74 | #2,655 | #9,556 |
| 2021 | 58 | 58 | #3,328 | #7,958 |
| 2020 | 54 | 54 | #3,320 | #10,234 |
| 2019 | 74 | 74 | #2,556 | #13,462 |
| 2018 | 57 | 57 | #3,190 | #11,675 |
| 2017 | 47 | 47 | #3,373 | — |
| 2016 | 45 | 45 | #3,503 | — |
| 2015 | 32 | 32 | #4,465 | — |
| 2014 | 34 | 34 | #4,332 | — |
| 2013 | 26 | 26 | #5,259 | — |
| 2012 | 19 | 19 | #6,787 | — |
| 2011 | 23 | 23 | #5,877 | — |
| 2010 | 19 | 19 | #6,815 | — |
| 2009 | 23 | 23 | #6,028 | — |
| 2008 | 18 | 18 | #7,294 | — |
| 2007 | 12 | 12 | #9,972 | — |
| 2006 | 15 | 15 | #8,114 | — |
| 2005 | 22 | 22 | #5,722 | — |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 | #12,370 | — |
| 2003 | 15 | 15 | #7,461 | — |
| 2002 | 24 | 24 | #5,030 | — |
| 2001 | 16 | 16 | #6,864 | — |
| 2000 | 8 | 8 | #11,440 | — |
| 1999 | 9 | 9 | #10,049 | — |
| 1998 | 7 | 7 | #11,966 | — |
| 1997 | 5 | — | #15,287 | — |
| 1996 | 6 | — | #12,892 | — |
| 1995 | 6 | — | #12,790 | — |
| 1993 | 6 | — | #12,869 | — |
| 1991 | 5 | — | #14,580 | — |
| 1989 | 8 | — | #9,330 | — |
| 1987 | 5 | — | #12,532 | — |
| 1986 | 7 | — | #9,193 | — |
| 1983 | 5 | — | #11,350 | — |
| 1982 | 11 | — | #6,202 | — |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #11,493 | — |
| 1980 | 5 | — | #11,487 | — |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #11,288 | — |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #10,804 | — |
| 1977 | 5 | — | #10,648 | — |
| 1976 | 5 | — | #10,281 | — |
| 1975 | 7 | — | #7,672 | — |
| 1974 | 6 | — | #8,335 | — |
| 1973 | 12 | — | #4,746 | — |
| 1972 | 7 | — | #7,014 | — |
| 1971 | 6 | — | #7,981 | — |
| 1970 | 6 | — | #7,650 | — |
| 1969 | 8 | — | #5,796 | — |
| 1967 | 10 | — | #4,513 | — |
| 1963 | 7 | — | #5,702 | — |