Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: ArabicMarcel is an Occitan form of the Ancient Roman origin male given name Marcellus, which in Latin means "Belonging to Mars". The feminine counterpart of the name is Marcelle.
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In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Marcel yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 192 | #87 |
| 1956 | 238 | #78 |
| 1957 | 418 | #53 |
| 1958 | 442 | #55 |
| 1959 | 525 | #46 |
| 1960 | 609 | #41 |
| 1961 | 902 | #31 |
| 1962 | 1,093 | #24 |
| 1963 | 1,445 | #20 |
| 1964 | 1,682 | #12 |
| 1965 | 1,865 | #9 |
| 1966 | 2,009 | #9 |
| 1967 | 1,983 | #9 |
| 1968 | 2,126 | #6 |
| 1969 | 2,271 | #3 |
| 1970 | 2,399 | #3 |
| 1971 | 2,122 | #4 |
| 1972 | 1,765 | #6 |
| 1973 | 1,386 | #6 |
| 1974 | 1,269 | #6 |
| 1975 | 1,117 | #8 |
| 1976 | 949 | #10 |
| 1977 | 880 | #11 |
| 1978 | 888 | #11 |
| 1979 | 777 | #14 |
| 1980 | 730 | #19 |
| 1981 | 670 | #22 |
| 1982 | 623 | #23 |
| 1983 | 571 | #28 |
| 1984 | 491 | #36 |
| 1985 | 429 | #41 |
| 1986 | 363 | #56 |
| 1987 | 373 | #53 |
| 1988 | 341 | #57 |
| 1989 | 272 | #76 |
| 1990 | 264 | #79 |
| 1991 | 213 | #100 |
| 1992 | 170 | #119 |
| 1993 | 176 | #115 |
| 1994 | 166 | #123 |
| 1995 | 123 | #164 |
| 1996 | 106 | #181 |
| 1997 | 103 | #179 |
| 1998 | 103 | #191 |
| 1999 | 69 | #267 |
| 2000 | 64 | #288 |
| 2001 | 58 | #296 |
| 2002 | 57 | #310 |
| 2003 | 37 | #395 |
| 2004 | 43 | #359 |
| 2005 | 22 | #515 |
| 2006 | 28 | #433 |
| 2007 | 20 | #512 |
| 2008 | 16 | #579 |
| 2009 | 23 | #458 |
| 2010 | 13 | #631 |
| 2011 | 13 | #630 |
| 2012 | 6 | #874 |
| 2013 | 11 | #661 |
| 2014 | 9 | #728 |