Mercy vs Quincey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
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Popularity Comparison

Mercy Rank #850
Quincey Rank #4,256

Mercy is more popular, ranked #850 vs #4256 for Quincey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mercy ___

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

Quincey ___

  • Quincey James
  • Quincey Lee
  • Quincey Alexander
  • Quincey Thomas
  • Quincey Reed
  • Quincey Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mercy

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If you choose Quincey

Quinton Beckett Finnley Hadley Monroe

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mercy or Quincey more popular?

Mercy is more popular, ranked #850 compared to Quincey at #4256 in the United States.

What do Mercy and Quincey mean?

Mercy means "compassion, forgiveness, grace" (Old French/Latin origin). Quincey means "estate of the fifth son" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Mercy and Quincey boy or girl names?

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

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