Mercy vs Dre

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mercy

Boy #4,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"compassion, forgiveness, clemency"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Boy #4,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong"

Origin: Greek (Andreas)

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Mercy Rank #4,339

Dre Rank #4,299

Dre is more popular, ranked #4299 vs #4339 for Mercy.

Is Mercy or Dre more popular?

Dre is more popular, ranked #4299 compared to Mercy at #4339 in the United States.

What do Mercy and Dre mean?

Mercy means "compassion, forgiveness, clemency" (Latin via Old French origin). Dre means "manly, strong" (Greek (Andreas) origin).

Are Mercy and Dre boy or girl names?

Mercy is primarily a boy name. Dre is primarily a boy name.