NameTides

Marcelina

Marcelina was the #2,859 girls' name in the US in 2025 (59 babies), and #1,719 in England & Wales.

Marcelina as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Marcelina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandEngland & WalesUS
Marcelina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#2,859 (59)#1,719 (17)——#885 (3)—
2024#2,749 (62)#1,672 (18)—#407 (3)——
2023#2,975 (56)#2,346 (11)————
2022#3,536 (44)#1,142 (29)—#418 (3)#747 (4)—
2021#3,390 (46)#1,311 (24)#652 (4)#446 (3)——
2020#4,648 (28)#1,238 (26)——#544 (6)—
2019#3,665 (41)#881 (41)——#395 (10)—
2018#4,458 (31)#1,035 (34)——#474 (8)—
2017#3,627 (42)#982 (37)#501 (6)—#430 (9)#3,307 (5)
2016#4,083 (36)#861 (43)#798 (3)—#515 (7)—
2015#4,295 (33)#1,114 (31)#566 (5)———
2014#4,103 (36)#1,367 (23)#802 (3)———
2013#5,317 (25)#1,433 (22)——#660 (5)—
2012#5,253 (26)#1,297 (25)——#612 (6)—
2011#6,148 (21)#1,489 (20)——#510 (8)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1934 at #938.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1892.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 27,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 27,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 7,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Marcelina is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 23,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 28,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Marcelina by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,405ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,093CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,921TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Marcelina (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MarcelinaCanadaGirls—too few
MarcelinaEngland & WalesGirls#1,71917
MarcelinaIrelandGirls#8853
MarcelinaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MarcelinaScotlandGirls—too few
MarcelinaUSGirls#2,85959