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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marceda's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 1935
Peak year (1931)
7
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 191619311935 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marceda?
Marceda has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #47,946 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1935. 7 babies were born in 1931, its single highest year.
Where does Marceda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marceda ranks #47,946 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Marceda most popular?
Marceda was most popular in the 1930s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1931.
How long has the name Marceda been used?
The SSA has tracked Marceda since 1916 -- 20 years through the most recent 1935 data.
What names are similar to Marceda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.