Marcello
Last seen for girls in 1970 at #7,995 · #897 for boys in 2025, 265 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1981 · 122 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 6,608since 1912
Marcello over time
Rank among boys' names. Marcello has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #897 | 265 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,001 | 224 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,309 | 146 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,322 | 142 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,325 | 140 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,160 | 166 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,327 | 137 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,299 | 140 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,272 | 143 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,219 | 154 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,190 | 155 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,133 | 168 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,080 | 173 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,237 | 143 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,091 | 170 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,105 | 173 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,051 | 180 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,012 | 190 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,031 | 182 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,080 | 164 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,201 | 132 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,206 | 126 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,310 | 106 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,288 | 105 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,327 | 98 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,208 | 112 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,342 | 89 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,322 | 90 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,212 | 97 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,303 | 84 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,369 | 74 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,822 | 47 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,524 | 60 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,778 | 47 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,632 | 51 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,486 | 58 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,567 | 51 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,553 | 47 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,484 | 48 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,363 | 52 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,268 | 57 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,320 | 50 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,253 | 54 | |
| 1982 | — | #969 | 86 | |
| 1981 | — | #792 | 122 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,291 | 52 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,390 | 45 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,258 | 51 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,743 | 30 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,411 | 40 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,170 | 52 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,171 | 50 | |
| 1973 | — | #936 | 74 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,163 | 49 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,070 | 58 | |
| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 | #1,080 | 57 |
| 1969 | — | #982 | 61 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,165 | 42 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,274 | 35 | |
| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 | #1,299 | 34 |
| 1965 | — | #1,043 | 50 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,793 | 20 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,426 | 30 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,852 | 19 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,322 | 13 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,315 | 13 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,295 | 13 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,642 | 10 | |
| 1957 | — | #3,552 | 6 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,497 | 11 | |
| 1955 | — | — | ||
| 1954 | — | #1,956 | 16 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,391 | 11 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,939 | 16 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,367 | 11 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,207 | 12 | |
| 1949 | — | — | ||
| 1948 | — | #2,443 | 10 | |
| 1947 | — | #3,733 | 5 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,884 | 15 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,393 | 9 | |
| 1944 | — | — | ||
| 1943 | — | #2,964 | 7 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,712 | 8 | |
| 1941 | — | — | ||
| 1940 | — | #3,130 | 6 | |
| 1939 | — | #3,480 | 5 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,976 | 13 | |
| 1937 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,301 | 10 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,529 | 9 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,973 | 7 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,738 | 8 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,848 | 16 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,927 | 15 | |
| 1930 | — | #4,001 | 5 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,199 | 13 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,522 | 11 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,959 | 17 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,566 | 11 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,435 | 12 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,641 | 11 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,020 | 16 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,240 | 14 | |
| 1921 | — | #2,632 | 11 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,967 | 9 | |
| 1919 | — | #3,115 | 8 | |
| 1918 | — | #3,096 | 8 | |
| 1917 | — | #3,217 | 7 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,730 | 9 | |
| 1915 | — | #3,082 | 7 | |
| 1914 | — | #2,915 | 6 | |
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | — | #2,544 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Marcello! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1913, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Marcello is popular in 1981
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Arkansas#238 · 1 in 1,910
- Mississippi#421 · 1 in 3,850
- Georgia#454 · 1 in 5,033
- Michigan#484 · 1 in 8,202
- North Carolina#529 · 1 in 7,566
Best ever in a state: #238 in Arkansas, 1981.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | #238 | 8 | 1 in 1,910 |
| Mississippi | #421 | 5 | 1 in 3,850 |
| Georgia | #454 | 8 | 1 in 5,033 |
| Michigan | #484 | 8 | 1 in 8,202 |
| North Carolina | #529 | 5 | 1 in 7,566 |
| Illinois | #597 | 10 | 1 in 8,463 |
| New York | #619 | 12 | 1 in 9,462 |
| Ohio | #676 | 5 | 1 in 16,128 |
| Texas | #733 | 13 | 1 in 10,595 |
| California | #741 | 16 | 1 in 12,555 |
| Florida | #788 | 5 | 1 in 12,590 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Marcello
- 104 spots since 2024 (#1,001 → #897)
- 263 spots since 2020 (#1,160 → #897)
- 293 spots since 2015 (#1,190 → #897)
- Biggest jump: 499 spots in 1981 (#1,291 → #792)
- Biggest drop: 284 spots in 1983 (#969 → #1,253)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1981 at #792 (122 births)
- Births halved by 1983, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1981–1982
- Highest: 1 in 6,446 boys born in 2025 were named Marcello (0.02%)
- Its best rank, #792 in 1981, was only 1 in 14,682 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 23.5% of all boys named Marcello (1,556) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 50 | #2,544 (1912) | #2,957 |
| 1920s | 125 | #1,959 (1927) | #2,418 |
| 1930s | 94 | #1,848 (1932) | #2,695 |
| 1940s | 60 | #1,884 (1946) | #2,751 |
| 1950s | 106 | #1,939 (1952) | #2,427 |
| 1960s | 317 | #982 (1969) | #1,547 |
| 1970s | 506 | #936 (1973) | #1,239 |
| 1980s | 619 | #792 (1981) | #1,286 |
| 1990s | 697 | #1,212 (1997) | #1,479 |
| 2000s | 1,395 | #1,012 (2008) | #1,171 |
| 2010s | 1,556 | #1,080 (2013) | #1,195 |
| 2020s | 1,083 | #897 (2025) | #1,169 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Marcello in 1981
Top boys' names in 1981
More about 1981
boys
1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 14,682 of them was named Marcello, which outranked 89.1% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).