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Marcel

Marcel is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Marcel?

Recorded births named Marcel by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	21,123 births
England & Wales since 1996	3,315 births
Ireland since 1964	507 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Marcel's popularity over time

Babies named Marcel per year — United States (1881–2025). United States peaked in 2022 (417/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2015 (252/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2010 (48/yr).

When was Marcel popular?

Marcel reached its peak in 2022, when it was the #1350 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2020s name.

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