Mercy vs Nymere

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mercy

Boy #4,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"compassion, forgiveness, clemency"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4,339
Total SSA Count: 24
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Jarell Dreux Rogue Janiel

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Nymere

Boy #4,455 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"leopard, tiger (possible Arabic root)"

Origin: Arabic (possible)

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4,455
Total SSA Count: 23
Syllables: 3
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Mercy Rank #4,339

Nymere Rank #4,455

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 vs #4455 for Nymere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mercy or Nymere more popular?

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 compared to Nymere at #4455 in the United States.

What do Mercy and Nymere mean?

Mercy means "compassion, forgiveness, clemency" (Latin via Old French origin). Nymere means "leopard, tiger (possible Arabic root)" (Arabic (possible) origin).

Are Mercy and Nymere boy or girl names?

Mercy is primarily a boy name. Nymere is primarily a boy name.

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