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Marcelino

“Diminutive of Marcus, whose name honors Mars” — Latin origin

Boy's name · #1649 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Marcelino reached its best rank, #831, in 1929 and ranked #1649 in 2025. About 7,500 boys have carried it since 1888.

Around the world: about 1 in 15,000 boys in France (2025) · about 1 in 17,000 boys in Sweden (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Marcelinos

• Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo — Spanish scholar (1856–1912)
• Marcelino Martínez — Spanish footballer
• Marcelino García Toral — Spanish football player/manager
• Marcelino Júnior Lopes Arruda — Brazilian association football player
• Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola — Spanish archaeologist (1831–1888)

What Marcelinos become

Among 267 notable people named Marcelino:

Military figures appear 3.3× more often than among typical names — e.g. Marcelino da Mata, Portuguese military personnel.

Similar names: Marcellus · Ignacio · Marcel · Lino · Genaro · Mariano

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