Marcel

Given to 21,123 US babies since 1881

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Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

#730

recorded as boys

24 since 2024

Babies in 2025

364

boys 364

Peak year

2022

417 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

21,123

since 1881

Born a Marcel? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Marcel was most popular in 2022, when 417 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.24 per 1,000). In 2025, 364 babies were named Marcel, ranking #730 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	364	730
2024	<5	—	339	754
2023	<5	—	341	761
2022	<5	—	417	659
2021	<5	—	387	686
2020	<5	—	373	686
2019	<5	—	310	766
2018	<5	—	326	732
2017	<5	—	315	748
2016	<5	—	317	765
2015	5	16419	308	771
2014	<5	—	264	847
2013	<5	—	275	799
2012	<5	—	238	880
2011	<5	—	256	841
2010	5	16992	255	836
2009	5	17294	234	891
2008	<5	—	260	838
2007	<5	—	248	851
2006	6	15152	198	945
2005	5	16462	238	805
2004	<5	—	212	838
2003	5	15784	227	772
2002	5	15432	195	848
2001	6	13521	214	788
2000	5	15031	227	747
1999	7	11385	273	641
1998	9	9260	259	661
1997	6	12070	250	657
1996	<5	—	276	626
1995	5	13386	253	656
1994	10	8122	265	637
1993	10	8052	262	639
1992	11	7512	336	556
1991	6	11509	292	596
1990	11	7303	327	560
1989	5	12362	279	586
1988	14	5598	278	551
1987	10	6788	233	593
1986	10	6612	248	564
1985	12	5678	201	615
1984	12	5539	191	617
1983	6	9015	206	596
1982	<5	—	151	708
1981	8	7409	176	640
1980	10	6319	176	655
1979	20	3777	160	675
1978	9	6385	135	724
1977	12	5213	173	645
1976	8	6611	167	636
1975	14	4370	183	596
1974	11	5011	151	655
1973	17	3635	185	584
1972	17	3543	202	564
1971	24	2874	179	620
1970	32	2354	183	600
1969	22	2844	175	587
1968	15	3456	162	595
1967	23	2558	164	591
1966	18	2937	141	623
1965	27	2293	166	591
1964	31	2151	148	640
1963	29	2211	123	698
1962	21	2668	131	677
1961	31	2117	118	704
1960	28	2196	123	704
1959	12	3619	114	718
1958	19	2663	104	730
1957	24	2276	106	728
1956	22	2389	121	683
1955	18	2635	83	801
1954	22	2295	107	699
1953	12	3269	108	686
1952	15	2806	108	668
1951	19	2314	96	707
1950	7	4315	88	731
1949	6	4673	88	734
1948	10	3350	110	643
1947	6	4764	98	698
1946	6	4417	63	826
1945	6	4025	75	704
1944	8	3378	48	918
1943	6	4196	83	703
1942	5	4622	80	718
1941	<5	—	59	828
1940	10	2737	53	862
1939	8	3145	76	681
1938	10	2730	70	730
1937	<5	—	69	729
1936	5	4181	57	811
1935	<5	—	70	731
1934	<5	—	100	590
1933	<5	—	79	657
1932	5	4411	114	550
1931	9	2972	113	550
1930	<5	—	129	526
1929	5	4570	128	517
1928	5	4725	134	521
1927	7	3875	142	508
1926	9	3269	121	559
1925	5	4973	148	500
1924	8	3665	142	529
1923	10	3125	145	509
1922	8	3655	114	605
1921	15	2378	101	637
1920	7	3957	106	613
1919	10	3005	100	603
1918	8	3512	112	575
1917	<5	—	104	581
1916	<5	—	74	690
1915	7	3434	90	605
1914	<5	—	63	639
1913	<5	—	44	681
1912	<5	—	28	835
1911	<5	—	20	707
1910	<5	—	11	981
1909	<5	—	7	1155
1908	<5	—	8	1021
1907	<5	—	9	930
1906	<5	—	9	852
1905	<5	—	9	836
1904	<5	—	5	1205
1903	<5	—	8	846
1902	<5	—	<5	—
1901	<5	—	7	858
1900	<5	—	<5	—
1899	<5	—	<5	—
1898	<5	—	6	1002
1897	<5	—	<5	—
1896	<5	—	5	1101
1895	<5	—	6	978
1894	<5	—	<5	—
1893	<5	—	<5	—
1892	<5	—	7	861
1891	<5	—	<5	—
1890	<5	—	<5	—
1889	<5	—	<5	—
1888	<5	—	<5	—
1887	<5	—	<5	—
1886	<5	—	<5	—
1885	<5	—	<5	—
1884	<5	—	5	971
1883	<5	—	<5	—
1882	<5	—	<5	—
1881	<5	—	5	866