girls' name · peaked 1924

Marcheta

Every Marcheta since 1923 — 595 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1924Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Marcheta
Peak year
1924
57 babies
All-time total
595
since 1923

The story of Marcheta

Marcheta is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1923, 595 American babies have been named Marcheta. Its peak came in 1924, when 57 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marcheta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Marcheta year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2024
2023
2022
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2020
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2018
2017
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2012
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2002
2001
2000
1995
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1980
1975 6 #8,623
1970
1965 5 #7,142
1960 6 #6,119
1955 12 #3,499
1950 11 #3,351
1945 6 #4,346
1940 11 #2,666
1935 9 #3,075
1930 12 #2,633
1925 46 #1,145
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Marcheta in 2025?

Marcheta did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Marcheta?

595 babies have been named Marcheta in the United States since 1923, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marcheta most popular?

Marcheta peaked in 1924, when 57 newborns received the name.

Is Marcheta a boy or girl name?

Marcheta is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marcheta rising or falling?

Marcheta has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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