Holding steady.
Popularity of Marceil since 1913
Babies named Marceil per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 67 |
| 1920s | 149 |
| 1930s | 105 |
| 1940s | 50 |
| 1950s | 62 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Marceil is a rare feminine name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1913, reaching its peak usage in 1922. It has never been a common name, and it currently sees very infrequent use. The name is likely a variant of Marcel or Marcelle, both derived from the Roman name Marcellus. As a relatively obscure name, Marceil carries a vintage feel from the early 20th century. Its trajectory remains stable, with no signs of a revival.
Marceil is a rare feminine given name that appears to be a variant of Marcel or Marcelle, French forms of the Latin Marcellus. Marcelius was a Roman family name derived from Marcus, which was linked to the god Mars. The name saw occasional use in the United States in the early 20th century, with its peak in 1922, but never entered widespread popularity.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Marcy, Ceil
Sibling names for Marceil
Names that share Marceil's style, for a brother or sister.
