Girl · #11,069 in 2026

Marcelline

Name: Popularity of the name Marcelline in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Marcelline, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,069

Peak Rank

#1,015 (1928)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1900

First Year

2024

Last Year

1928

Peak Year

#1015

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Marcelline

Marcelline first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1900, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1928, when 54 Marcellines were born — ranking #1,015 that year. As of 2026, Marcelline ranks #11,069 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Marcellines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Marcelline

Phonetically similar names — useful when Marcelline is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marcelline

What does the name Marcelline mean?

Marcelline is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1900. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Marcelline in 2026?

In 2026, Marcelline ranks #11,069 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Marcelline most popular?

Marcelline reached its peak popularity in 1928, ranking #1,015 that year with 54 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Marcelline most popular?

Marcelline has historically been most popular in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Marcelline.

Is Marcelline a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Marcelline is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Marcelline?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marcelline include Ninfa, Isela, Twanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Marcelline

Marcelline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1900 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Marcelline's peak popularity came in 1928 when it ranked #1,015. Use the chart and map above to compare Marcelline'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.