Recorded 1925–2017 Boys' name Peak 2008 120 births

Marrell — boys' name

120 babies named Marrell in U.S. Social Security records since 1925, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s61930s81970s231980s51990s202000s352010s23
2000s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Marrell was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

11 babies were named Marrell in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Marrell

The Social Security Administration has registered 120 babies named Marrell between 1925 and 2017, spanning 93 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Marrell currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marrell performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Marrell shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marrell 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 120 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.

Marrell at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

120

Since 1925

93 years of records

Peak year

2008

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1925

Recorded for 93 years

Last year on file: 2017

Marrell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1925

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2008)
11
Annual births at peak — across 93 years of records
4681012 2017201120041996198919711925 6

Marrell by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
35 births that decade — 29% of Marrell's all-time total
1920s61930s81970s231980s51990s202000s352010s23

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marrell?
120 babies have been named Marrell since 1925. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2008 with 11 births.
When was Marrell most popular?
Marrell was most popular in the 2000s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Marrell been used?
Marrell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1925, spanning 93 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Marrell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mark, Martin, Marvin, Marcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1925–2017 (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.