Compare two names
Marcellus and Marcellous side by side: Marcellus peaked in 2021 and Marcellous in 1993; in 2025 they were given to 208 and 13 babies.
Marcellus and Marcellous, year by year
Girls and boys together; Marcellus solid, Marcellous dashed.
| Marcellus | Marcellous | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 208 | 13 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,054 among boys’ names | #6,672 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 9,608 | 1,062 |
| Peak year | 2021 | 1993 |
| Girls | 0.1% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 7,460 | 935 |
| Median age | 23 | 31 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.