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Marcelo

boy name#398 in 2025

Marcelo entered the US charts in 1907, peaked at #398 in 2025, ranks #398 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.

Popularity 19072025

19072025
US babies named Marcelo per year from 1907 to 2025
#398
rank today
#398
peak (2025)
798
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1900s#1200
1910s#2642
1920s#1903
1930s#1575
1940s#1673
1950s#1550
1960s#1249
1970s#1025
1980s#1058
1990s#966
2000s#853
2010s#733
2020s#522

Strongest states

Over the last decade, Marcelo has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.

Living bearers

About 12,500 people named Marcelo are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Marcelo alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Marcelo in 2025?
Marcelo ranks #398 among US boy names in 2025, with 798 babies given the name.
When was the name Marcelo most popular?
Marcelo peaked in 2025, reaching #398 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Marcelo with classmates?
Marcelo will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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