Marcello
Boy · mar-CHEL-oh · Latin
Marcello is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “dedicated to Mars”. In 2025 it ranked 2,742nd for boys in the UK (8 babies) and 897th for boys in the US (265 babies).
What does Marcello mean?
Latin: Italian form of Marcellus
“dedicated to Mars”
The Italian form of Marcellus, borne by the actor Marcello Mastroianni, star of La Dolce Vita.
- Say it
- mar-CHEL-oh
Is Marcello a girl's or a boy's name?
Marcello is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the UK and 265 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Marcello in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,742among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 37,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 4% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the UK were named Marcello, making it the 2,742nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,562nd. Its busiest year was 1997, with 11 boys.
Half of all the boys named Marcello in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,658th in England and Wales.
Marcello in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #2,742 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,515 |
| 2023 | 7 | #2,965 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,434 |
| 2020 | 8 | #2,562 |
| 2019 | 7 | #2,878 |
| 2018 | 8 | #2,576 |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 5 | #3,655 |
| 2015 | 8 | #2,614 |
| 2014 | 9 | #2,378 |
| 2013 | 7 | #2,792 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,167 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 10 | #2,084 |
| 2008 | 6 | #2,906 |
| 2007 | 7 | #2,554 |
| 2006 | 10 | #1,845 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,292 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,283 |
| 2002 | 10 | #1,490 |
| 2001 | 7 | #1,833 |
| 2000 | 8 | #1,637 |
| 1999 | 9 | #1,451 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,170 |
| 1997 | 11 | #1,241 |
| 1996 | 10 | #1,290 |
How popular is Marcello in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #897among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 265about 1 in 6,400 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 43% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 265 boys in the US were named Marcello, making it the 897th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,160th. It first appears in the records in 1912.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most boys named Marcello of any year since it first appeared, in 1912.
Half of all the boys named Marcello in the US since 1880 were born between 1985 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Marcello in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 265 | #897 |
| 2024 | 224 | #1,001 |
| 2023 | 146 | #1,309 |
| 2022 | 142 | #1,322 |
| 2021 | 140 | #1,325 |
| 2020 | 166 | #1,160 |
| 2019 | 137 | #1,327 |
| 2018 | 140 | #1,299 |
| 2017 | 143 | #1,272 |
| 2016 | 154 | #1,219 |
| 2015 | 155 | #1,190 |
| 2014 | 168 | #1,133 |
| 2013 | 173 | #1,080 |
| 2012 | 143 | #1,237 |
| 2011 | 170 | #1,091 |
| 2010 | 173 | #1,105 |
| 2009 | 180 | #1,051 |
| 2008 | 190 | #1,012 |
| 2007 | 182 | #1,031 |
| 2006 | 164 | #1,080 |
| 2005 | 132 | #1,200 |
| 2004 | 126 | #1,204 |
| 2003 | 106 | #1,309 |
| 2002 | 105 | #1,285 |
| 2001 | 98 | #1,323 |
| 2000 | 112 | #1,206 |
| 1999 | 89 | #1,339 |
| 1998 | 90 | #1,319 |
| 1997 | 97 | #1,209 |
| 1996 | 84 | #1,301 |
| 1995 | 74 | #1,364 |
| 1994 | 47 | #1,817 |
| 1993 | 60 | #1,519 |
| 1992 | 47 | #1,773 |
| 1991 | 51 | #1,626 |
| 1990 | 58 | #1,481 |
| 1989 | 51 | #1,562 |
| 1988 | 47 | #1,548 |
| 1987 | 48 | #1,482 |
| 1986 | 52 | #1,362 |
| 1985 | 57 | #1,267 |
| 1984 | 50 | #1,319 |
| 1983 | 54 | #1,253 |
| 1982 | 86 | #969 |
| 1981 | 122 | #792 |
| 1980 | 52 | #1,291 |
| 1979 | 45 | #1,390 |
| 1978 | 51 | #1,258 |
| 1977 | 30 | #1,743 |
| 1976 | 40 | #1,411 |
| 1975 | 52 | #1,170 |
| 1974 | 50 | #1,171 |
| 1973 | 74 | #936 |
| 1972 | 49 | #1,163 |
| 1971 | 58 | #1,070 |
| 1970 | 57 | #1,080 |
| 1969 | 61 | #982 |
| 1968 | 42 | #1,165 |
| 1967 | 35 | #1,273 |
| 1966 | 34 | #1,298 |
| 1965 | 50 | #1,043 |
| 1964 | 20 | #1,792 |
| 1963 | 30 | #1,425 |
| 1962 | 19 | #1,851 |
| 1961 | 13 | #2,321 |
| 1960 | 13 | #2,313 |
| 1959 | 13 | #2,294 |
| 1958 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 1957 | 6 | #3,550 |
| 1956 | 11 | #2,495 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 16 | #1,955 |
| 1953 | 11 | #2,390 |
| 1952 | 16 | #1,938 |
| 1951 | 11 | #2,366 |
| 1950 | 12 | #2,206 |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 10 | #2,442 |
| 1947 | 5 | #3,731 |
| 1946 | 15 | #1,883 |
| 1945 | 9 | #2,392 |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 7 | #2,962 |
| 1942 | 8 | #2,711 |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,130 |
| 1939 | 5 | #3,479 |
| 1938 | 13 | #1,976 |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,175 |
| 1936 | 10 | #2,301 |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,529 |
| 1934 | 7 | #2,972 |
| 1933 | 8 | #2,737 |
| 1932 | 16 | #1,848 |
| 1931 | 15 | #1,927 |
| 1930 | 5 | #3,999 |
| 1929 | 13 | #2,198 |
| 1928 | 11 | #2,522 |
| 1927 | 17 | #1,959 |
| 1926 | 11 | #2,565 |
| 1925 | 12 | #2,434 |
| 1924 | 11 | #2,641 |
| 1923 | 16 | #2,019 |
| 1922 | 14 | #2,239 |
| 1921 | 11 | #2,631 |
| 1920 | 9 | #2,966 |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,114 |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,095 |
| 1917 | 7 | #3,216 |
| 1916 | 9 | #2,729 |
| 1915 | 7 | #3,081 |
| 1914 | 6 | #2,914 |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,543 |
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