Marcelo vs Raul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcelo

Boy #445 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of Mars, dedicated to Mars"

Origin: Latin (Marcus/Mars)

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Boy #610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wolf counsel, wise advisor"

Origin: Old Norse via Spanish

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Marcelo Rank #445

Raul Rank #610

Marcelo is more popular, ranked #445 vs #610 for Raul.

Is Marcelo or Raul more popular?

Marcelo is more popular, ranked #445 compared to Raul at #610 in the United States.

What do Marcelo and Raul mean?

Marcelo means "of Mars, dedicated to Mars" (Latin (Marcus/Mars) origin). Raul means "wolf counsel, wise advisor" (Old Norse via Spanish origin).

Are Marcelo and Raul boy or girl names?

Marcelo is primarily a boy name. Raul is primarily a boy name.