Meaning: Mercies
The story
A Spanish devotional name from the Marian title Our Lady of Mercies. Its plural meaning belongs to the religious title; the older Latin word has a different history involving reward and favor.
Nicknames
- Merche
- Meche
- Sadie
- Mercy
Spellings & variants
- Mercè
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
Origins
Mercedes comes from Spanish.
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