Mertice

Girl · recorded 1897–1954

  • 1954last recorded
  • 1897best year

Most popular in 1897.

Last recorded in 1954. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1897

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 42 recorded years as a table
Mertice, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189726
190121
190219
190323
190716
190815
191117
191213
191321
191412
191516
19168
191715
191812
191912
192021
192112
192217
192316
192415
19257
19268
192715
19284
19296
193012
19319
19329
193312
19348
19358
19378
19388
19406
19417
19434
19454
19474
19483
19493
19523
19543

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Mertice isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1954
5
Rank in 1954
#5,753
How rare
1 in 388,383 girls
Since 1897
414

Mertice was last recorded in 1954. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1897, at 26 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Mertice doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.