Marcelo
3 countries#398 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Marcelo was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
13,231 births recorded 1907–2025 · currently #398 · peaked in 2025 with 798 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Florida, New York, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
310 births recorded 1966–2022 · currently #1691 · peaked in 2018 with 31 births
Most common in: Guyane, Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
134 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #2730 · peaked in 2018 with 14 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
134 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2018 with 14 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Marcelo’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #896 | — |
| 2007 | #789 | ↑107 |
| 2008 | #781 | ↑8 |
| 2009 | #843 | ↓62 |
| 2010 | #854 | ↓11 |
| 2011 | #825 | ↑29 |
| 2012 | #795 | ↑30 |
| 2013 | #811 | ↓16 |
| 2014 | #743 | ↑68 |
| 2015 | #761 | ↓18 |
| 2016 | #765 | ↓4 |
| 2017 | #586 | ↑179 |
| 2018 | #610 | ↓24 |
| 2019 | #576 | ↑34 |
| 2020 | #641 | ↓65 |
| 2021 | #583 | ↑58 |
| 2022 | #542 | ↑41 |
| 2023 | #521 | ↑21 |
| 2024 | #444 | ↑77 |
| 2025 | #398 | ↑46 |
Frequently asked questions about Marcelo
Is Marcelo a popular name?
Yes — Marcelo currently ranks #398 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Marcelo more common for boys or girls?
Marcelo is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Marcelo most popular?
Marcelo peaked in 2025 in United States, with 798 recorded births that year.
Is Marcelo rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Marcelo’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1200 in 1907 to #398 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Marcelo?
At least 13,675 babies have been recorded with the name Marcelo across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Marcelo popular in more than one country?
Yes — Marcelo appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Marcelo?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Marcelo include Zander, Edwin, Kashton, Kian.
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