Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Marcelyn
3 syllablesPeak year: 19288 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
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Marcelyn's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Marcelyn |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1921 | 12 |
| 1922 | 10 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 16 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 27 |
| 1928 | 33 |
| 1929 | 27 |
| 1930 | 23 |
| 1931 | 23 |
| 1932 | 19 |
| 1933 | 18 |
| 1934 | 20 |
| 1935 | 20 |
| 1936 | 15 |
| 1937 | 12 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1939 | 12 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 8 |
| 1942 | 11 |
| 1943 | 10 |
| 1944 | 9 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 16 |
| 1948 | 17 |
| 1949 | 12 |
| 1950 | 8 |
| 1951 | 17 |
| 1952 | 13 |
| 1953 | 17 |
| 1954 | 19 |
| 1955 | 16 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 13 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1962 | 14 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
Marcelyn through the decades
- Marcelyn peaked in 1928, when 33 babies were named Marcelyn in the US.
- The 1930s were Marcelyn's strongest decade, averaging 17 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1969–2021), use of Marcelyn has fallen 37% compared to the 10 years before that.