Marcea
Ionești is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bucșani, Dealu Mare, Delureni, Fișcălia, Fotești, Guguianca, Ionești, Marcea and Prodănești.
Meaning & Origin of Marcea
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ionești is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bucșani, Dealu Mare, Delureni, Fișcălia, Fotești, Guguianca, Ionești, Marcea and Prodănești.
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The Story of Marcea
Marcea first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1942, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1969, when 10 Marceas were born — ranking #4,723 that year. As of 2026, Marcea ranks #15,031 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 222 Marceas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Marcea
Marcea is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1942 and has accumulated 222 births in the dataset. Marcea's peak popularity came in 1969 when it ranked #4,723. Use the chart and map above to compare Marcea's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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