Girls' name · since 1916

Marcedes

Marcedes has 306 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

306
total births
1916–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

Marcedes sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 306 recorded since 1916.

Social Security Administration records show Marcedes recorded 306 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2015.

  • 306 total births
  • 1916–2015 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

306 girls have been named Marcedes since 1916, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.

306
total births
1916–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Marcedes was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

27 babies were named Marcedes in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Marcedes's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Marcedes's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Marcedes at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

306

Since 1916

100 years of records

Peak year

1991

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1916

Recorded for 100 years

Last year on file: 2015

Marcedes popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1991)
27
Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
051015202530 19161984198919931997200120052015 5

Marcedes popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1989 (Marcedes as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1989 5

Marcedes by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Marcedes's strongest decade.

179 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Marcedes births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 179 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Marcedes by state

Where Marcedes concentrates geographically, total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Marcedes
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
5 1.6%
Ohio share of Marcedes's total US births 1.6%

5 of 306 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marcedes?
Marcedes has been given to 306 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 27 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Marcedes most popular?
Marcedes was most popular in the 1990s decade with 179 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Marcedes most popular?
The top states for the name Marcedes are Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Marcedes been used?
Marcedes has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 100 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Marcedes?
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.

What to do with Marcedes's data

  • Marcedes's decade-level peak was the 1990s (179 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Ohio records the most Marcedess (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1916–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Marcedes: Baby Name Since 1916 - 306 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marcedes. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Marcedes 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 July 2026.