Maricela
boy nameMaricela entered the US charts in 1978, peaked at #4457 in 1986, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1978–2025
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rank today
#4457
peak (1986)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5307 |
| 1980s | #5561 |
| 1990s | #8117 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Maricela are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Maricela alive today was born around 1983, making them about 42 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Maricela in 2025?
- Maricela is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Maricela most popular?
- Maricela peaked in 1986, reaching #4457 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Maricela with classmates?
- Maricela will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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