Marcelus

MAHR-seh-luhs /ˈmɑːɹsɛləs/
boy 3 syllables fading

Marcelus is a rare variant of Marcellus that peaked in 1996 and has grown less common since.

Marcelus is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Marcelus first appears in 1970 and peaked in 1996 (18 births).

About the name Marcelus

PronunciationMAHR-seh-luhs /ˈmɑːɹsɛləs/
18peak births 1996
1970first appeared

Names similar to Marcelus

How popular is Marcelus?

Boys named Marcelus
1970198019902000201020202024
Boys named Marcelus per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1970–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024)

Marcelus total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202455#13,507
20231111#7,570
202199#8,594
202077#10,205
201955#13,407
201899#8,587
201755#13,543
201455#13,326
201377#10,338
201266#11,735
201199#8,529
201077#10,359
200866#12,028
20061010#7,800
20051414#5,768
200499#7,952
200366#10,397
20021010#6,861
200199#7,295
19981212#5,351
19979#6,427
199618#3,775
19959#6,226
19949#6,165
199311#5,241
19926#8,075
199116#3,758
199011#4,883
198913#4,190
19887#6,206
19867#5,712
19855#7,184
19846#6,056
19785#6,416
19718#3,835
19706#4,548