# Marcello (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/marcello/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,618 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 6,608 / 10 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 206, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 5 | 7,207 |
| 1970 | 5 | 8,786 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 170 | 1,095 |
| 2012 | 143 | 1,240 |
| 2013 | 173 | 1,082 |
| 2014 | 168 | 1,135 |
| 2015 | 155 | 1,197 |
| 2016 | 154 | 1,219 |
| 2017 | 143 | 1,275 |
| 2018 | 140 | 1,304 |
| 2019 | 137 | 1,332 |
| 2020 | 166 | 1,161 |
| 2021 | 140 | 1,330 |
| 2022 | 142 | 1,328 |
| 2023 | 146 | 1,312 |
| 2024 | 224 | 1,004 |
| 2025 | 265 | 900 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | 2,892 |
| 2012 | 6 | 3,039 |
| 2013 | 6 | 2,954 |
| 2014 | 9 | 2,248 |
| 2015 | 8 | 2,483 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3,478 |
| 2017 | 5 | 3,449 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2,445 |
| 2019 | 7 | 2,728 |
| 2020 | 7 | 2,682 |
| 2021 | 7 | 2,730 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3,048 |
| 2023 | 7 | 2,813 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2,443 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2,664 |

## People named Marcello

- Marcello Novaes, Brazilian actor
- Marcello Mimmi, Catholic cardinal (1882-1961)
- Marcello Antony, Brazilian actor and film director
- Marcello Hernandez, American comedian
- Marcello Musto, Canadian political scientist
- Marcello Lante della Rovere, Catholic cardinal
- Marcello Crescenzi, Bishop of Marsi, cardinal (1500-1552)
- Marcello Truzzi, Danish-American sociologist
- Marcello Albani, American film director and screenwriter (1905–1980)
- Marcelo Carracedo, Argentine association football player

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.