Gender: Female
Origin: French, Latin
Meaning: Gratitude and appreciation, Mercy, Merciful
Pronunciation: mur-SEE, /ˈmɜr.si/, M ER S IY
Popularity Rank: #13,748
Derived from the French word for 'thank you', Merci conveys a sense of gratitude and appreciation. It signifies a thankful and gracious attitude towards others.
The name Merci is of French, Latin origin and means Gratitude and appreciation, Mercy, Merciful. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Merci is commonly found in Morocco, Algeria, France, and 69 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: mur-SEE
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈmɜr.si/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M ER S IY
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Merci is recorded 3,372 times globally, ranking it as the 13,748th most common name worldwide.
Merci is most prevalent in Morocco, with 912 occurrences, making it the 1,542th most popular name in the country.
In Hungary, the name Merci is found among 1 in every 1100 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | #1,542 | 1 : 1,155 |
| Algeria | #2,593 | 1 : 3,109 |
| France | #3,977 | 1 : 3,881 |
| Spain | #3,174 | 1 : 2,878 |
| United States of America | #9,790 | 1 : 8,615 |
| Peru | #2,944 | 1 : 4,634 |
| Colombia | #7,677 | 1 : 9,770 |
| Mexico | #6,946 | 1 : 9,099 |
| Cameroon | #2,475 | 1 : 5,475 |
| Guatemala | #2,434 | 1 : 3,610 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Merci from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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