Recorded 1922–1996 Boys' name Peak 1931 87 births

Marselino — boys' name

87 babies named Marselino in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1931. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

87 boys have been named Marselino since 1922, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1996.

87
total births
1922–1996
years on record
1920s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Marselino was born in this single decade.

1931
Single peak year

8 babies were named Marselino in 1931 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Marselino

The Social Security Administration has registered 87 babies named Marselino between 1922 and 1996, spanning 75 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Marselino currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1931, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marselino performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Marselino shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 33 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Marselino in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marselino 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 87 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.

Marselino at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

87

Since 1922

75 years of records

Peak year

1931

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1922

Recorded for 75 years

Last year on file: 1996

Marselino popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1922

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1931)
8
Annual births at peak — across 75 years of records
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Marselino by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
40 births that decade — 46% of Marselino's all-time total
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Marselino by state

Where Marselino concentrates geographically — total births since 1922

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Marselino
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
33 37.9%
Texas share of Marselino's total US births 37.9%

33 of 87 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marselino?
87 babies have been named Marselino since 1922. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1931 with 8 births.
When was Marselino most popular?
Marselino was most popular in the 1920s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1931.
Where is Marselino most popular?
The top states for the name Marselino are Texas (33 births).
How long has the name Marselino been used?
Marselino has been recorded in Social Security data since 1922, spanning 75 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Marselino?
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, 1922–1996 (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.