Marcell

“Variant of Marcel — Little one devoted to Mars” — Latin origin

Boy's name · #2375 in the US (2025) · 90s

Marcell reached its best rank, #1009, in 1973 and ranked #2375 in 2025. About 4,900 boys have carried it since 1912. Marcell is the less common spelling of Marcel — about 14% of babies given the name are written this way; Marcel itself ranked #731 in 2025.

Around the world: #6 in Hungary (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Marcells

Marcell Jansen — German association football player
Marcell Jacobs — Italian athlete
Marcell Jankovics — Hungarian film director (1941-2021)
Marcell Ozuna — Dominican baseball player (born 1990)
Marcell Deák Nagy — Hungarian sprinter

What Marcells become

Among 135 notable people named Marcell:

Lawyers & judges appear 1.95× more often than among typical names — e.g. Marcell Zsiga, Hungarian jurist and politician.

Similar names: Marcel · Stefano · Marko · Lino · Markus · Marquis

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