Meaning and history
A form of Marcellus used in several languages, borne by figures such as the French author Marcel Proust (1871–1922), the French artist Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968), and the Austrian alpine skier Marcel Hirscher (1989–).
20062006: 198 births, rank #945
2007: 248 births, rank #851
2008: 260 births, rank #838
2009: 234 births, rank #891
2010: 255 births, rank #836
20112011: 256 births, rank #841
2012: 238 births, rank #880
2013: 275 births, rank #799
2014: 264 births, rank #847
2015: 308 births, rank #771
20162016: 317 births, rank #765
2017: 315 births, rank #748
2018: 326 births, rank #732
2019: 310 births, rank #766
2020: 373 births, rank #686
20212021: 387 births, rank #686
2022: 417 births, rank #659
2023: 341 births, rank #761
2024: 339 births, rank #754
20252025: 364 births, rank #730
Marcel rose from #755 to #731 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2022, with 417 births.