Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Marceline.
National Rank (2025)
#424
All-Time Peak Rank
#424 (2025)
Total U.S. Births
6,738
Unisex Distribution0.0% Boy / 100.0% GirlBalance: Single-Gender Archetype
💡 The Marceline Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
📖 The Story Behind Marceline
According to SSA data, Marceline achieved its highest historical rank of #424 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 733 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 472.7%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 65 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Marceline scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Fast Rising
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+472.7% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record733Births in 2025
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
65Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:20
1900s:67
1910s:282
1920s:1,050
1930s:535
1940s:185
1950s:164
1960s:116
1970s:82
1980s:70
1990s:40
2000s:21
2010s:1,202
2020s:2,904
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesMar-ce-line
Letter Count9 Letters
Spelling ComplexityComplex
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 92.2% of SSA names. Starts with M, a letter used by only 7.6% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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