Mercia comes from the English tradition, meaning Powerful leader, bold, valiant..
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How popular is Mercia?
1919peak year
Mercia reached its widest reach during the 1910s. In 1919, 9 babies received the name (ranked #3380). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #17974), with about 5 babies given the name annually. The all-time total comes to roughly 114 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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