Girls' name · since 1916
Marceda
17 babies named Marceda in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1931. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #47,946 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1916
- 1930s
- peak decade
Marceda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Marceda recorded 17 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1935.
- #47,946 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1916
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marceda ranks #47,946 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1916, peaking in the 1930s.
- #47,946 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1916
- 1930s
- peak decade
Marceda's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marceda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marceda's SSA record in two at 1931 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1931 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marceda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1935
- Peak year (1931)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1935.
17 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1931 with 7 births in a single year.
Marceda by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (12 births, 71% of the file).
1930s was Marceda's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Marceda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Marceda decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Marceda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1931)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–1935 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Marceda draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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