Mertice
#12,332 most common girls' name of all time · #20,431 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1897–1954
Rank among girls
#12,332
Rank overall
#20,431 of 105,966
First appeared
1897
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
414
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1920 #1,689
Best rank
#1,548 1897
Girls
Boys
peak 25/yr
Mertice first appears in 1897. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,875 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,033 |
| 1949 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,387 |
| 1948 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,377 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,422 |
| 1945 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,702 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,824 |
| 1941 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,349 |
| 1940 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,608 |
| 1938 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,023 |
| 1937 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,017 |
| 1935 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,241 |
| 1934 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,257 |
| 1933 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,464 |
| 1932 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,904 |
| 1931 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,830 |
| 1930 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,352 |
| 1929 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,785 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,852 |
| 1927 | 18 | — | 18 | #2,128 |
| 1926 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,361 |
| 1925 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,448 |
| 1924 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,102 |
| 1923 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,058 |
| 1922 | 20 | — | 20 | #2,000 |
| 1921 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,443 |
| 1920 | 25 | — | 25 | #1,689 |
| 1919 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,576 |
| 1918 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,445 |
| 1917 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,161 |
| 1916 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,358 |
| 1915 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,010 |
| 1914 | 9 | — | 9 | #2,529 |
| 1913 | 13 | — | 13 | #1,731 |
| 1912 | 7 | — | 7 | #2,491 |
| 1911 | 7 | — | 7 | #2,095 |
| 1908 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,275 |
| 1907 | 5 | — | 5 | #2,255 |
| 1903 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,750 |
| 1902 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,954 |
| 1901 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,874 |
| 1897 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,548 |