Marsel
Boy nameMarsel has been given to 179 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 2023. In 2025, about 1 in 100,475 boys was named Marsel.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
179
Peak year
2023 (25 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1971
10-year trend
▲ +183%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Marsel — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Marsel.
Sibling name ideas for Marsel
Same era and popularity as Marsel, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Marsel?
Marsel has been given to 179 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Marsel peak?
Marsel peaked in 2023, when 25 babies were given the name.
Is Marsel a girl or boy name?
Marsel is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Marsel are boys).
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