First Name MERCEDES

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MERCEDES is ranked as the 781st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 53,101.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 16.65 people named MERCEDES for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named MERCEDES is 37,381.
  • The SSA data also shows that MERCEDES is used as a girl's name 99% of the time.

First Names MERCEDES
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 53,101 +/-1.5%
  • National Rank 781
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 16.6

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 37,381
  • National Rank 976
  • Percentile Rank 98.95%
  • Proportion/100k 11.72

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MERCEDES is 31.0% White, 59.0% Hispanic origin, 5.3% Black, 3.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.1% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MERCEDES have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MERCEDES is included in the following name categories:
  • Spanish feminine given name
  • Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MERCEDES

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 31.0% 63.9% -32.9%
Hispanic origin 59.0% 16.3% 42.7%
Black 5.3% 12.3% -7.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.1% 4.9% -1.8%
Two or more races 1.1% 1.8% -0.7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MERCEDES is California where 12,423 people have this name.
  • Florida is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MERCEDES, as 50.63 in every 100,000 Floridians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Florida is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 6 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Wyoming (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names MERCEDES State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,125 8.74 98.0% Indiana 214 3.25 94.4% Iowa 154 4.97 94.8% Kansas 105 3.63 89.4% Michigan 501 5.06 98.2% Minnesota 238 4.36 96.4% Missouri 106 3.55 91.3% Nebraska 171 9.08 91.5% North Dakota 32 4.35 73.3% Ohio 296 2.56 95.6% South Dakota 27 3.11 70.6% Wisconsin 285 4.94 96.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MERCEDES

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,125 8.74 98.0%
Indiana 214 3.25 94.4%
Iowa 154 4.97 94.8%
Kansas 105 3.63 89.4%
Michigan 501 5.06 98.2%
Minnesota 238 4.36 96.4%
Missouri 106 3.55 91.3%
Nebraska 171 9.08 91.5%
North Dakota 32 4.35 73.3%
Ohio 296 2.56 95.6%
South Dakota 27 3.11 70.6%
Wisconsin 285 4.94 96.5%
West State Statistics First-Names MERCEDES State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 78.6% Arizona 1,252 18.6 97.4% California 12,423 32.02 99.6% Colorado 439 8.2 95.7% Hawaii 241 16.96 95.6% Idaho 125 7.64 89.0% Montana 31 3.07 75.4% Nevada 688 24.23 96.7% New Mexico 443 21.25 94.1% Oregon 278 6.99 94.3% Utah 166 5.63 91.1% Washington 492 6.97 97.4% Wyoming 9 1.6 40.5%

West States
State stats for the first name MERCEDES

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 78.6%
Arizona 1,252 18.6 97.4%
California 12,423 32.02 99.6%
Colorado 439 8.2 95.7%
Hawaii 241 16.96 95.6%
Idaho 125 7.64 89.0%
Montana 31 3.07 75.4%
Nevada 688 24.23 96.7%
New Mexico 443 21.25 94.1%
Oregon 278 6.99 94.3%
Utah 166 5.63 91.1%
Washington 492 6.97 97.4%
Wyoming 9 1.6 40.5%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names MERCEDES State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 509 14.16 96.7% Maine 61 4.59 83.0% Massachusetts 1,010 14.97 97.4% New Hampshire 103 7.75 88.7% New Jersey 2,095 23.44 98.6% New York 3,618 18.32 99.3% Pennsylvania 1,195 9.34 98.1% Rhode Island 273 25.91 94.5% Vermont 27 4.38 82.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MERCEDES

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 509 14.16 96.7%
Maine 61 4.59 83.0%
Massachusetts 1,010 14.97 97.4%
New Hampshire 103 7.75 88.7%
New Jersey 2,095 23.44 98.6%
New York 3,618 18.32 99.3%
Pennsylvania 1,195 9.34 98.1%
Rhode Island 273 25.91 94.5%
Vermont 27 4.38 82.8%
South State Statistics First-Names MERCEDES State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 132 2.72 93.0% Arkansas 96 3.24 90.3% Delaware 82 8.74 94.0% Dist. of Columbia 175 26.53 95.6% Florida 10,072 50.63 99.7% Georgia 804 7.97 97.8% Kentucky 130 2.94 91.5% Louisiana 703 15.13 96.8% Maryland 675 11.29 97.9% Mississippi 106 3.55 91.3% North Carolina 533 5.36 97.8% Oklahoma 164 4.23 92.3% South Carolina 154 3.19 93.2% Tennessee 217 3.31 95.0% Texas 5,357 19.87 99.3% Virginia 589 7.08 97.2% West Virginia 64 3.44 83.3%

South States
State stats for the first name MERCEDES

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 132 2.72 93.0%
Arkansas 96 3.24 90.3%
Delaware 82 8.74 94.0%
Dist. of Columbia 175 26.53 95.6%
Florida 10,072 50.63 99.7%
Georgia 804 7.97 97.8%
Kentucky 130 2.94 91.5%
Louisiana 703 15.13 96.8%
Maryland 675 11.29 97.9%
Mississippi 106 3.55 91.3%
North Carolina 533 5.36 97.8%
Oklahoma 164 4.23 92.3%
South Carolina 154 3.19 93.2%
Tennessee 217 3.31 95.0%
Texas 5,357 19.87 99.3%
Virginia 589 7.08 97.2%
West Virginia 64 3.44 83.3%
 

Full Names with MERCEDES as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MERCEDES as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MERCEDES.

The most popular full name is MERCEDES Rodriguez. 1.61% of all the people named MERCEDES have this family name.

There are 4859 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MERCEDES

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 MERCEDES Rodriguez 1.61%
2 MERCEDES Garcia 1.57%
3 MERCEDES Martinez 1.38%
4 MERCEDES Gonzalez 1.30%
5 MERCEDES Lopez 1.22%
6 MERCEDES Hernandez 1.19%
7 MERCEDES Perez 0.95%
8 MERCEDES Sanchez 0.88%
9 MERCEDES Diaz 0.83%
10 MERCEDES Ramirez 0.67%
11 MERCEDES Torres 0.57%
12 MERCEDES Cruz 0.56%
13 MERCEDES Flores 0.56%
14 MERCEDES Gomez 0.48%
15 MERCEDES Alvarez 0.47%
16 MERCEDES Castillo 0.45%
17 MERCEDES Rivera 0.44%
18 MERCEDES Fernandez 0.42%
19 MERCEDES Ruiz 0.42%
20 MERCEDES Reyes 0.40%

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