Marcelo

#398 for boys in 2025, 798 births

Peak · boys
2025 · 798 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
13,231
since 1907

Marcelo over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Marcelo has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202014boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#398798
2024#444710
2023#521566
2022#542545
2021#583478
2020#641418
2019#576483
2018#610440
2017#586463
2016#765317
2015#761313
2014#743319
2013#811270
2012#795284
2011#825263
2010#854248
2009#843254
2008#781284
2007#789273
2006#896217
2005#854215
2004#925183
2003#902185
2002#872188
2001#826198
2000#842190
1999#819186
1998#843173
1997#972135
1996#874157
1995#946138
1994#1,078107
1993#1,13299
1992#983121
1991#1,046106
1990#970116
1989#1,06496
1988#1,02392
1987#943100
1986#1,00884
1985#1,19062
1984#1,04273
1983#1,22256
1982#1,05075
1981#96487
1980#1,07071
1979#1,22156
1978#91489
1977#1,04768
1976#1,01966
1975#1,06561
1974#93676
1973#1,09355
1972#95272
1971#92078
1970#1,08057
1969#1,04255
1968#1,18341
1967#1,31233
1966#1,05948
1965#1,05549
1964#1,28837
1963#1,40331
1962#1,17244
1961#1,63524
1960#1,34135
1959#1,46729
1958#1,76620
1957#1,54726
1956#1,82119
1955#1,84518
1954#1,55924
1953#1,28034
1952#1,32332
1951#1,59822
1950#1,28931
1949#1,43426
1948#1,25633
1947#1,73319
1946#1,60120
1945#1,49420
1944#1,57419
1943#1,83316
1942#2,04213
1941#1,68517
1940#2,08112
1939#1,95813
1938#1,74116
1937#1,62718
1936#1,72316
1935#1,70817
1934#1,72517
1933#1,12434
1932#1,28628
1931#1,36126
1930#1,49624
1929#1,48024
1928#1,82218
1927#1,74820
1926#1,98116
1925#1,67921
1924#1,89418
1923#2,33113
1922#1,47026
1921#2,9869
1920#1,64222
1919#1,81118
1918#2,8829
1917#3,2177
1916#2,04314
1915#2,45810
1914#3,2645
1913#2,8215
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First appearance
1907

The first year at least five boys were named Marcelo! It came in at #1,200, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1908–1914, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Marcelo is popular in 2014

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedMNIllinois: #897 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 7,378 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedWIMichigan: #731 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,429 boysMINew York: #726 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 5,407 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #542 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,495 boysNJConnecticut: #473 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,926 boysCTCalifornia: #454 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 3,043 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedNEMissouri: #753 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,393 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedWVVirginia: #861 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 7,052 boysVAMaryland: #438 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,566 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedDEArizona: #799 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,265 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,103 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,341 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #806 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,041 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Marcelo, so not publishedHITexas: #489 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 3,009 boysTXFlorida: #443 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 2,667 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Maryland#438 · 1 in 2,566
  2. Florida#443 · 1 in 2,667
  3. California#454 · 1 in 3,043
  4. Connecticut#473 · 1 in 2,926
  5. Texas#489 · 1 in 3,009

Best ever in a state: #178 in District of Columbia, 2024.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maryland#438111 in 2,566
Florida#443361 in 2,667
California#454761 in 3,043
Connecticut#47351 in 2,926
Texas#489621 in 3,009
New Jersey#542121 in 3,495
New York#726191 in 5,407
Michigan#73191 in 5,429
Missouri#75361 in 5,393
Arizona#79961 in 6,265
Louisiana#80651 in 5,041
Virginia#86161 in 7,052
Illinois#89791 in 7,378
North Carolina#1,10351 in 10,341
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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 Marcelo
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 46 spots since 2024 (#444 → #398)
  • 243 spots since 2020 (#641 → #398)
  • 363 spots since 2015 (#761 → #398)
  • Biggest jump: 179 spots in 2017 (#765 → #586)
  • Biggest drop: 307 spots in 1979 (#914 → #1,221)
Rise & fade · boys
118 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1907
  • Peaked 2025 at #398 (798 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 39 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 39 yrs · run 1995–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,140
  • Highest: 1 in 2,140 boys born in 2025 were named Marcelo (0.05%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 26.6% of all boys named Marcelo (3,515) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s6#1,200 (1907)#1,200
1910s68#1,811 (1919)#2,642
1920s187#1,470 (1922)#1,903
1930s209#1,124 (1933)#1,575
1940s195#1,256 (1948)#1,673
1950s255#1,280 (1953)#1,550
1960s397#1,042 (1969)#1,249
1970s678#914 (1978)#1,025
1980s796#943 (1987)#1,058
1990s1,338#819 (1999)#966
2000s2,187#781 (2008)#853
2010s3,400#576 (2019)#733
2020s3,515#398 (2025)#522

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.

Marcelo in 2014

boys
#743
319 births · 1 in 6,022 boys

Top boys' names in 2014

  1. #1Noah19,344
  2. #2Liam18,488
  3. #3Mason17,225
  4. #4Jacob16,923
  5. #5William16,851
  6. #6Ethan15,749
  7. #7Michael15,505
  8. #8Alexander15,449
  9. #9James14,464
  10. #10Daniel13,961
  11. #743Marcelo319
More about 2014

boys

1,920,871 boys got a published name in 2014; 1 in 6,022 of them was named Marcelo, which outranked 94.7% of the 14,081 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marcelo
  1. #739Lucca322
  2. #741Aydin321
  3. #741Keagan321
  4. #743Marcelo319
  5. #743Ariel319
  6. #743Marlon319
  7. #743Vicente319
  8. #747Aryan317
  9. #747Langston317
  10. #749Alexzander316

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. ↑ 645Bode#1,427 → #782
  2. ↑ 624Axl#1,459 → #835
  3. ↑ 427Gannon#841 → #414
  4. ↑ 326Bodie#1,305 → #979
  5. ↑ 316Royal#886 → #570
Fallers
  1. ↓ 291Bently#897 → #1,188
  2. ↓ 261Damion#849 → #1,110
  3. ↓ 249Amare#598 → #847
  4. ↓ 241Isiah#816 → #1,057
  5. ↓ 241Jesiah#999 → #1,240

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2014 →