Marcilla
Marcilla is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. Its population was at 2,821 inhabitants as of 2016.
Meaning & Origin of Marcilla
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Marcilla is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. Its population was at 2,821 inhabitants as of 2016.
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The Story of Marcilla
Marcilla first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1921, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 8 Marcillas were born — ranking #3,665 that year. As of 2026, Marcilla ranks #6,667 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 49 Marcillas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Marcilla
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- David Malo Azagra , retired footballer
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About the name Marcilla
Marcilla is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1921 and has accumulated 49 births in the dataset. Marcilla's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #3,665. Use the chart and map above to compare Marcilla'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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