Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Maricel
3 syllablesPeak year: 19907 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Maricel's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Maricel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Maricel |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 14 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 19 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 16 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 23 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 |
Maricel through the decades
- Maricel peaked in 1990, when 23 babies were named Maricel in the US.
- The 1980s were Maricel's strongest decade, averaging 13 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1999–2011), use of Maricel has fallen 35% compared to the 10 years before that.