How Many People Are Named Marchelle?

Complete statistics for the name Marchelle: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Marchelle
Very Rare
Italian surname used as a first name

Marchelle is a rare name with a very unique charm, only 1,511 people in the US today carry it, making it 1 in 218,394 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 1963 with 64 births, but now it's seen as a rising classic.

~1,511
Living in US
1 in 218,394
Americans
1963
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Marcella
🌐
Origin
Italian surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Charismatic Determined Graceful
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom and adventure.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,229
Worldwide Bearers
#126,212
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,172
🇿🇦 South Africa
648
🇵🇭 Philippines
310
🇳🇦 Namibia
33
🇮🇱 Israel
10
🇦🇺 Australia
6
🇬🇧 England
6
🇨🇬 Congo
5
🇧🇷 Brazil
4
🇨🇦 Canada
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,511 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 52
129
Would be under 30 (8%)
947
Would be 30–60 (58%)
567
Would be over 60 (35%)

All 1,643 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1963

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
54
Modern Appeal
46
International
92

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Marchelle Through the Generations

Marchelle has been a name that's seen its ups and downs through the decades. With just 1,643 total births since records began, it's remained a niche choice. The majority of those named Marchelle are now in their fifties, with 52 being the average age. However, there's a growing younger generation too, with 129 under 30, showing that the name is gaining traction again among parents looking for something timeless yet fresh.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Michigan 31
Texas 29
California 26
Ohio 16
Florida 10
Indiana 7
North Carolina 7
Illinois 6
Alabama 5
Missouri 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Marchelle's Italian surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Marchelle

How Many People Have the Name Marchelle?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,511 people in the United States currently share the name Marchelle. That works out to roughly 1 in every 218,394 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Marchelle a Common or Rare Name?

Marchelle is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Marchelle Mean?

Marchelle means "creative variant of Marcella" and comes from Italian surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Marchelle in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Marchelle Most Popular?

The name Marchelle reached peak popularity in 1963, with 64 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Marchelle?

Approximately 1,511 people named Marchelle live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,643. That works out to roughly 1 in 218,394 Americans.

Is Marchelle a rare name?

Marchelle is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 218,394 Americans has this name.

What does the name Marchelle mean?

Marchelle means "creative variant of Marcella" and comes from Italian surname used as a first name origins.

Is Marchelle more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Marchelle are male and 100% are female.

When was Marchelle most popular?

Marchelle peaked in 1963 with 64 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,511
All-Time Births1,643
1 in X1 in 218,394
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age52
Peak Year1963
World Rank#126,212
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.