Mercia Popularity by Year
Follow Mercia across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Mercia birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Girls | 5 | #16,215 | Up 247 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 5 | #16,462 | Down 2,618 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 | Down 5,552 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 5 | #8,292 | Down 1,488 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 5 | #6,804 | Down 718 places |
| 1957 | Girls | 5 | #6,086 | Down 761 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 6 | #5,325 | Down 492 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 6 | #4,833 | Down 182 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 6 | #4,651 | Down 77 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 5 | #4,574 | Down 773 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 7 | #3,801 | Down 100 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 6 | #3,701 | Up 101 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 6 | #3,802 | Down 49 places |
| 1933 | Girls | 6 | #3,753 | Up 249 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 7 | #4,002 | Up 9 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 7 | #4,011 | Up 453 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 6 | #4,464 | Down 1,245 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 9 | #3,219 | Up 1,072 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 6 | #4,291 | — |