unisex name

Marchel

mar-SHEL (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 129

Marchel is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 57% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1972 it was given to 6 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 1967, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1916.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Marchel Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.

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Births named Marchel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 12
1920s 27
1930s 17
1940s 0
1950s 20
1960s 40
1970s 13

How Popular Is Marchel?

In 1972, Marchel was given to 6 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 Marchel

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Marchel Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marchel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Marchel

  • English mar-SHEL

Sibling Names for Marchel

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marchel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Marchel

How popular is the name Marchel?

In 1972, Marchel was given to 6 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 Marchel a girl's or a boy's name?

Marchel is used for both girls and boys. About 57% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Marchel?

Marchel has 2 syllables.

When was Marchel most popular?

Marchel peaked in 1967, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.