girl's name
Marcenia
mar-SEE-nee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 26
Marcenia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1968 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1959, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1945.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Marcenia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 10 |
How Popular Is Marcenia?
In 1968, Marcenia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Marcenia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Marcenia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marcenia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Marcenia
- English mar-SEE-nee-uh
Sibling Names for Marcenia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marcenia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Marcenia
How popular is the name Marcenia?
In 1968, Marcenia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Marcenia a girl's or a boy's name?
Marcenia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marcenia?
Marcenia has 4 syllables.
When was Marcenia most popular?
Marcenia peaked in 1959, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.