Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Marcella

#506 most common girls' name of all time · #932 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#506
Rank overall
#932 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
65,836
Since 2016
2,352
Peak year
1922 #155
Best rank
#155 1922
Girls Boys peak 1,542/yr
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Marcella is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 272 272 #948
2024 237 237 #1,053
2023 230 230 #1,075
2022 216 216 #1,132
2021 243 243 #1,038
2020 243 243 #1,031
2019 256 256 #1,007
2018 231 231 #1,089
2017 228 228 #1,104
2016 196 196 #1,242
2015 170 170 #1,389
2014 160 160 #1,422
2013 161 161 #1,413
2012 168 168 #1,384
2011 172 172 #1,345
2010 155 155 #1,459
2009 168 168 #1,405
2008 186 186 #1,326
2007 184 184 #1,322
2006 194 194 #1,240
2005 174 174 #1,282
2004 195 195 #1,162
2003 197 197 #1,117
2002 230 230 #964
2001 200 200 #1,064
2000 206 206 #1,021
1999 236 236 #899
1998 236 236 #892
1997 223 223 #902
1996 184 184 #1,016
1995 197 197 #954
1994 209 209 #912
1993 224 224 #863
1992 280 280 #749
1991 245 245 #832
1990 272 272 #758
1989 224 224 #839
1988 274 274 #700
1987 238 5 243 #754
1986 281 281 #657
1985 240 240 #718
1984 277 6 283 #635
1983 286 286 #611
1982 299 299 #602
1981 312 312 #590
1980 356 5 361 #531
1979 340 6 346 #548
1978 326 326 #543
1977 296 296 #585
1976 328 328 #534
1975 385 385 #477
1974 372 372 #477
1973 397 397 #461
1972 439 5 444 #437
1971 497 5 502 #421
1970 511 511 #430
1969 508 508 #430
1968 528 6 534 #406
1967 522 522 #398
1966 543 543 #392
1965 587 587 #376
1964 630 630 #383
1963 686 686 #364
1962 670 5 675 #363
1961 682 682 #366
1960 628 628 #379
1959 611 611 #382
1958 656 6 662 #361
1957 636 5 641 #359
1956 673 673 #337
1955 650 650 #334
1954 694 7 701 #320
1953 651 5 656 #321
1952 679 679 #310
1951 693 693 #298
1950 673 673 #300
1949 678 678 #298
1948 657 5 662 #298
1947 720 720 #290
1946 660 660 #288
1945 587 5 592 #287
1944 638 638 #274
1943 695 5 700 #266
1942 648 648 #273
1941 678 678 #248
1940 715 715 #237
1939 634 5 639 #249
1938 653 8 661 #247
1937 664 6 670 #241
1936 673 673 #240
1935 737 6 743 #228
1934 800 800 #219
1933 817 817 #212
1932 943 943 #195
1931 959 5 964 #189
1930 1,035 10 1,045 #186
1929 1,035 9 1,044 #189
1928 1,194 9 1,203 #174
1927 1,154 5 1,159 #182
1926 1,185 12 1,197 #177
1925 1,407 6 1,413 #167
1924 1,476 5 1,481 #164
1923 1,503 1,503 #158
1922 1,537 5 1,542 #155
1921 1,502 7 1,509 #159
1920 1,404 1,404 #161
1919 1,266 5 1,271 #171
1918 1,343 1,343 #163
1917 1,133 8 1,141 #175
1916 1,002 5 1,007 #182
1915 905 905 #186
1914 729 9 738 #183
1913 590 5 595 #189
1912 490 5 495 #197
1911 327 6 333 #216
1910 295 295 #219
1909 266 266 #215
1908 248 248 #216
1907 203 203 #231
1906 182 182 #238
1905 175 175 #239
1904 146 146 #261
1903 149 149 #247
1902 145 145 #260
1901 123 123 #264
1900 125 125 #296
1899 123 123 #256
1898 106 106 #301
1897 77 77 #336
1896 79 79 #329
1895 71 71 #340
1894 64 64 #347
1893 57 57 #357
1892 42 42 #411
1891 44 44 #381
1890 43 43 #382
1889 37 37 #401
1888 33 33 #434
1887 25 25 #454
1886 18 18 #530
1885 27 27 #402
1884 18 18 #484
1883 19 19 #440
1882 21 21 #403
1881 10 10 #544
1880 14 14 #461