Boys' name · since 1917
Marcellino
Marcellino has 299 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,602 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 299
- born since 1917
- 2010s
- peak decade
Marcellino is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 299 have been recorded since 1917.
Social Security Administration records show Marcellino recorded 299 times among boys since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2022.
- #10,602 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 299 born since 1917
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marcellino ranks #10,602 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 299 born since 1917, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,602 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 299
- born since 1917
- 2010s
- peak decade
Marcellino's 299 recorded births place it above 76.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Marcellino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marcellino's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marcellino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2022
- Peak year (2015)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Marcellino by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (55 births, 18% of the file).
2010s was Marcellino's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Marcellino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 21
1920s
21 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1950s 9
1950s
9 births
- 1960s
1960s
38 births
- 1970s
1970s
40 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
31 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s
2010s
55 births
- 2020s
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 55 births (18% of all-time use).
Marcellino by state
Where Marcellino concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.0% |
6 of 299 births nationwide.
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- Marcellino's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (55 total births) through the 2020s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Marcellinos (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Marcellino: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~105 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, 1917–2022 (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 Marcellino 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.