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Marcellis

100% boys · last recorded 2021

Marcellis has been given to about 310 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1994, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 291
Median age today26 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Marcellis per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1994 · 25
  • Born in 20250
  • All time310

How popular is Marcellis?

Its best year was 1994, when 25 babies were given the name, ranking 2911th. The typical living American called Marcellis is about 26 years old today.

Names that sound like Marcellis

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Marcellus0.80
  2. Marquis0.72
  3. Artemis0.70
  4. Marcelino0.67
  5. Marcello0.67
  6. Marcell0.67
  7. Marcel0.65
  8. Marcelo0.65

Middle names for Marcellis

Ranked by flow score
  1. Marcellis Paul0.79
  2. Marcellis John0.79
  3. Marcellis Lee0.79
  4. Marcellis Dean0.78
  5. Marcellis Blake0.78
  6. Marcellis Bryce0.78

Sibling names for Marcellis

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Paulinasister · 0.74
  2. Alvarobrother · 0.74
  3. Nikolasbrother · 0.73
  4. Nathanaelbrother · 0.72
  5. Tianasister · 0.72
  6. Thaliasister · 0.72

Where Marcellis is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Marcellis Reyes0.74
    2. Marcellis Nguyen0.74
    3. Marcellis Lee0.74
    4. Marcellis Hall0.74
    5. Marcellis Green0.74
    6. Marcellis Brown0.74

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Marcellis

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.