Marcelle

Pronunciation: [ m-ahrs-EHL ]

Marcelle is a girl baby name. Ranked #12,360 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.

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Meaning & Origin

Marcelle is a girl name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-ahrs-EHL.

Parents who love the name Marcelle often also consider Johnny, Borghild, Ryka .

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Historical Record

Marcelle first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 2,472 babies have been named Marcelle in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Marcelle is past its peak , currently ranked #12,360 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#12,360
Current Rank
Peaked 1954 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#12,360
Total SSA Count
9

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Nicknames

Mar May Marie Marcie

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Marcelle is also used as a boy name, ranked #19213.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marcelle

Is Marcelle a boy or girl name?
Marcelle is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #12360. As a boy name, it is ranked #19213. Marcelle is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Marcelle?
Marcelle is pronounced m-ahrs-EHL.
How popular is the name Marcelle?
Marcelle is currently ranked #12360 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Marcelle?
Common nicknames for Marcelle include Mar, May, Marie, and Marcie.
Is Marcelle a common or rare name?
Marcelle is an uncommon name, ranked #12360 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Marcelle?
Marcelle pairs well with Johnny, Borghild, Ryka, Isma in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Marcelle?
Related spellings include Marceline, Marcella, Marcela, Marcelina.

About the Name Marcelle

Marcelle is a girl name .

Is Marcelle a boy or girl name? Marcelle is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #12,360 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #19,213. Marcelle is more commonly used as a girl name.

Marcelle is currently ranked #12,360 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Marcelle include Mar, May, Marie, and Marcie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Marcelle include Marceline, Marcella, Marcela, Marcelina, Marcie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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