Marchetta — girls' name
83 babies named Marchetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
83 girls have been named Marchetta since 1924, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1991.
- 83
- total births
- 1924–1991
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 25%
- born in that decade
25% of everyone ever named Marchetta was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Marchetta in 1926 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Marchetta
The Social Security Administration has registered 83 babies named Marchetta between 1924 and 1991, spanning 68 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marchetta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1926, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Marchetta performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Marchetta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Marchetta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 83 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Marchetta at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Marchetta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1924
- Peak year (1926)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 68 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1991.
83 total births across 68 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1926 with 9 births in a single year.
Marchetta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 21 births that decade — 25% of Marchetta's all-time total
Marchetta decade highlights
- Peak decade 21 births
- Runner-up 18 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Marchetta's strongest decade
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 25% of all-time use.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marchetta? ▼
When was Marchetta most popular? ▼
How long has the name Marchetta been used? ▼
What names are similar to Marchetta? ▼
Keep exploring Marchetta
Nearby Names Like Marchetta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marchetta
Compare Marchetta side by side: Marchetta vs Mary Marchetta vs Margaret Marchetta vs Maria
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Baby Name Guides
Learn more about naming trends and how to use data to choose a name
Explore more names
Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1924–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.