Mercury
Recorded for both sexesGen Z2025 rank
#8,030
up +97 places
2025 births
10
unchanged births
All-time births
206
5% of them in 2025
More common than
72%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 2023
- 16 births
- Best rank
- #3,152
- in 1973
- First recorded
- 1972
- #4,780 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 2008
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 25 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 202316#5,836Peak
- 202115#5,945
- 202214#6,366
- 197311#3,152
- 201711#7,383
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #3,152 in 1973 · peak births 16 in 2023
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 69% boys■ 31% girls
206 boys · 94 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Mercury has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.