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Mercedes

Mercedes

25 3.7
A female name common in Spanish-speaking countries
  • proper noun
  • /mɜrˈseɪdɪz/
translation icon : Mercedes
  • At Yoni's party, Mercedes and Federico accidentally locked themselves out on the balcony.

How do I, who do I give Mercedes tots?

Examples

  • Hi, this is Mercedes.

    License to Drive (1988)

  • Fangio, I want to present to you my wife, Mercedes Fellove.

    The Lost City (2005)

  • And Mercedes did this for God knows what reason.

  • Hey, I forgot to ask, you still with Mercedes?

    Magic Mike XXL (2015)

  • But when the woman asked Mercedes for her order, Mercedes stood up.

    Fiction book (1994)

  • Anywho, I have an appointment with Mercedes today.

    Beauty Shop (2005)

  • A month after poor Edmond was arrested, Mercedes wed his best friend.

    The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)

  • Mercedes: Good morning, Larry.

    Larry Crowne (2011)

  • Narrator 1: Edmond kills Fernand, then returns to Mercedes and Jacopo.

    Fiction book (2001)

  • My friend Mercedes is celebrating her birthday this weekend.

Synonyms

Celeste
vsMercedes
79 4.4

A woman's first name used in English and other languages

is Spanish in origin and mainly used in Spanish speaking countries
Lourdes
vsMercedes
11 5.6

A woman's name common in Spanish-speaking countries

is Spanish in origin rather than just commonly used there
Celestina
vsMercedes
1 7.2

A female name used in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese cultures

is Spanish in origin while also used in other Romance languages

Surface Forms

Mercedes main

Etymology

Mercedes comes from the Spanish word mercedes, which means 'mercy' or 'kind gifts' and was used in the name for the Virgin Mary, María de las Mercedes. So someone named Mercedes carries a name that suggests 'mercy' or kindness.