Azeem vs Mercy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azeem

Boy #4,342 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, magnificent, mighty"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,342
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Az, Zee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Mercy

Girl #850 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"compassion, forgiveness, grace"

Origin: Old French/Latin

Cultural Roots

English American African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#850
Total SSA Count
318
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Merci, Merce

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Azeem Rank #4,342
Mercy Rank #850

Mercy is more popular, ranked #850 vs #4342 for Azeem.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Azeem ___

  • Azeem Ali
  • Azeem Hassan
  • Azeem Omar
  • Azeem Khalid
  • Azeem Ibrahim
  • Azeem Malik

Mercy ___

  • Mercy Jane
  • Mercy Grace
  • Mercy Anne
  • Mercy Louise
  • Mercy Faith
  • Mercy Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Azeem

Khalid Tariq Zainab Fatima Ibrahim

If you choose Mercy

Hope Faith Joy Prudence Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Azeem or Mercy more popular?

Mercy is more popular, ranked #850 compared to Azeem at #4342 in the United States.

What do Azeem and Mercy mean?

Azeem means "great, magnificent, mighty" (Arabic origin). Mercy means "compassion, forgiveness, grace" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Azeem and Mercy boy or girl names?

Azeem is primarily a boy name. Mercy is primarily a girl name.

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