Merced Name Meaning & Origin
/MER-sed/Name Origin
Merced is a Spanish-origin given name derived from the word 'merced' meaning 'mercy' or 'grace'. It is often used as a female given name in Spanish-speaking countries, inspired by religious references such as 'Nuestra Señora de la Merced' (Our Lady of Mercy).
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Spanish (Hispanic) 60% -
Filipino (Filipino) 30% -
Mexican (Hispanic) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Merced
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Merced in the US (SSA Data):
Merced Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.