Maricella
Every Maricella since 1949 — 1,724 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Maricella
Maricella is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,042 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1949, 1,724 American babies have been named Maricella. Its peak came in 1998, when 57 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Maricella stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Maricella year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #6,042 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,765 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,506 |
| 2022 | 16 | #7,175 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,797 |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,318 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,218 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,423 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,703 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,856 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,240 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,622 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,399 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,480 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,670 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,731 |
| 2009 | 26 | #5,486 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,886 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,762 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,755 |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,911 |
| 2004 | 42 | #3,542 |
| 2003 | 38 | #3,702 |
| 2002 | 38 | #3,562 |
| 2001 | 37 | #3,604 |
| 2000 | 35 | #3,708 |
| 1995 | 34 | #3,333 |
| 1990 | 37 | #3,050 |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,796 |
| 1980 | 37 | #2,573 |
| 1975 | 33 | #2,440 |
| 1970 | 15 | #3,978 |
| 1965 | 13 | #3,663 |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,838 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Maricella in 2025?
Maricella ranked #6,042 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Maricella?
1,724 babies have been named Maricella in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Maricella most popular?
Maricella peaked in 1998, when 57 newborns received the name.
Is Maricella a boy or girl name?
Maricella is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Maricella rising or falling?
Maricella is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.