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Marcellous

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Meaning of Marcellous: A boy's name used in American naming traditions

Marcellous is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 10 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6336th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6336

13 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,062

First recorded 1915 · peak 1993

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 14 babies1982: 12 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 17 babies1985: 18 babies1986: 12 babies1987: 16 babies1988: 14 babies1989: 16 babies1990: 14 babies19901991: 20 babies1992: 24 babies1993: 36 babies1994: 28 babies1995: 27 babies1996: 23 babies1997: 23 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 22 babies2000: 20 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 22 babies2003: 25 babies2004: 19 babies2005: 12 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 20 babies2008: 15 babies2009: 10 babies2010: 13 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 12 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 17 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 21 babies2020: 18 babies20202021: 12 babies2022: 11 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 13 babies
US babies named Marcellous per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 36.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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