Marcela Name Popularity and Statistics
Marcela is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Marcela?
Marcela is spelled M-A-R-C-E-L-A. The name has 7 letters.
Marcela Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,548
Recorded Births136
- Girls usage fell 76 places to #1,548 and recorded 12 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Marcela Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 136 | #1,548 |
| 2024 | Girls | 148 | #1,472 |
| 2023 | Girls | 145 | #1,493 |
| 2022 | Girls | 115 | #1,782 |
| 2021 | Girls | 129 | #1,622 |
| 2020 | Girls | 105 | #1,849 |
| 2019 | Girls | 141 | #1,528 |
| 2018 | Girls | 132 | #1,616 |
| 2017 | Girls | 108 | #1,876 |
| 2016 | Girls | 127 | #1,684 |
| 2015 | Girls | 103 | #1,950 |
| 2014 | Girls | 112 | #1,818 |
| 2013 | Girls | 114 | #1,792 |
| 2012 | Girls | 119 | #1,733 |
| 2011 | Girls | 110 | #1,829 |
| 2010 | Girls | 122 | #1,713 |
| 2009 | Girls | 137 | #1,629 |
| 2008 | Girls | 175 | #1,374 |
| 2007 | Girls | 163 | #1,445 |
| 2006 | Girls | 174 | #1,335 |
| 2005 | Girls | 180 | #1,255 |
| 2004 | Girls | 206 | #1,107 |
| 2003 | Girls | 201 | #1,094 |
| 2002 | Girls | 178 | #1,156 |
When Was Marcela Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1999 · Girls
210 recorded births
National rank #983
2004 · Girls
206 recorded births
National rank #1,107
2003 · Girls
201 recorded births
National rank #1,094
1991 · Girls
201 recorded births
National rank #946
Where Marcela Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AL | #819 | 5 |
| TX | #917 | 31 |
| FL | #1,112 | 13 |
| NJ | #1,168 | 5 |
| CA | #1,276 | 19 |
| GA | #1,533 | 5 |