Marcelo vs Jaime

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcelo

Boy #445 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, dedicated to Mars"

Origin: Latin (Marcus/Mars)

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #445
Total SSA Count: 709
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

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Edgar Elio Francisco Arturo

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Jaime

Boy #606 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #606
Total SSA Count: 468
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Marcelo Tadeo Jeremias Eliseo

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Popularity Comparison

Marcelo Rank #445

Jaime Rank #606

Marcelo is more popular, ranked #445 vs #606 for Jaime.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marcelo or Jaime more popular?

Marcelo is more popular, ranked #445 compared to Jaime at #606 in the United States.

What do Marcelo and Jaime mean?

Marcelo means "of Mars, dedicated to Mars" (Latin (Marcus/Mars) origin). Jaime means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew via Spanish origin).

Are Marcelo and Jaime boy or girl names?

Marcelo is primarily a boy name. Jaime is primarily a boy name.

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