Marcella
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Marcella peaked in the 1900s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
12,594 people · the #1,454 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 16,129 · median age 23
Among people named Marcella living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 465 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Marcella
People given the name Marcella in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1950 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Marcella deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Marcella truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Marcella fits with your family’s names and surname.
Where Marcella travels
Italian American · A documented choice in Italian American families.
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