Maricella
Maricella was the 6042nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 1971, when it ranked 2318th; the most babies were born in 1998 (57). Over the last ten years it has moved down 802 places. More babies were named Maricella in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Meaning Not yet researched how we research meanings
- Rank in 2025
- #6,042 girls, up 3,276 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 20girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199857 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,724babies recorded
Maricella popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,042 | 20 |
| 2020 | #9,318 | 11 |
| 2010 | #5,731 | 24 |
| 2000 | #3,708 | 35 |
| 1990 | #3,050 | 37 |
| 1980 | #2,573 | 37 |
| 1970 | #3,978 | 15 |
| 1960 | #3,838 | 12 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Maricella, counting every spelling?
Maricella is a spelling of Maricela, a name family that ranked #1,584 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #6,042 for Maricella on its own. Together these spellings went to 116 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maricela | 64 | #2,712 | 273 |
| Marisela | 26 | #5,055 | 175 |
| Maricella | 20 | #6,042 | 75 |
| Marisella | 6 | #14,316 | 28 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Maricella?
20 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Maricella (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Maricella born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 423 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Maricella.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Maricella?
About 1,700 people born in the US named Maricella are alive today, with a median age of 33; half are between 22 and 46. That makes Maricella mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Maricella by state
How common Maricella was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Maricella: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Maricella, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Maricella
How popular is the name Maricella?
Maricella was the 6042nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 1971, when it ranked 2318th; the most babies were born in 1998 (57). Over the last ten years it has moved down 802 places. More babies were named Maricella in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Maricella a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Maricella in the US.
Where is Maricella most popular?
In 2021–2025, Maricella was most common in Texas (0.02 per 1,000 girls).