Marcello
Italian form of the Roman Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus. Marcus is generally traced to the war god Mars.
Marcello in 2025
Marcello was given to 265 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 1,845th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 12,511 babies born.
The history of Marcello
Marcello reached its highest point in 2025, when 265 babies were given the name, ranking 1,845th that year.
Across the 114 years of records since 1912, 6,618 babies have been named Marcello. Half of them were born before 2006, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Marcello by decade
| Decade | Babies named Marcello | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 50 | 5,453 |
| 1920s | 125 | 3,919 |
| 1930s | 94 | 3,686 |
| 1940s | 60 | 4,170 |
| 1950s | 106 | 4,404 |
| 1960s | 322 | 2,417 |
| 1970s | 511 | 2,215 |
| 1980s | 619 | 1,873 |
| 1990s | 697 | 2,800 |
| 2000s | 1,395 | 2,300 |
| 2010s | 1,556 | 2,398 |
| 2020s | 1,083 | 1,845 |
Where Marcello is heading
Marcello has risen 71% over the past decade, from 155 babies in 2015 to 265 in 2025.
Names like Marcello
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Marcello.