Mercides
mer-SAY-des
Mercides is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “A variant of Mercedes, derived from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, 'Maria de las Mercedes', meaning 'Mary of the Mercies'. It signifies divine compassion.”, and peaked in popularity in 1936.
What Mercides Means
“A variant of Mercedes, derived from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, 'Maria de las Mercedes', meaning 'Mary of the Mercies'. It signifies divine compassion.”
The Story of Mercides
A name with a spiritual resonance, echoing divine compassion and strength, waiting to be given to your child.
Mercides, a variant spelling of Mercedes, originates from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, 'Maria de las Mercedes', meaning 'Mary of the Mercies'. This name carries a profound sense of divine benevolence and tender care.
You feel a deep desire to imbue your child with kindness and a strong moral compass. Mercides is a name for a daughter you envision as compassionate and elegant, someone who understands the value of grace and offers it freely. It speaks of an inherent, gentle resilience.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#7 in 1936
Total Births
18
First Recorded
1913
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