girl's name
Marcita
mar-SEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 39
Marcita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1971 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 1960, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Marcita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 28 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How Popular Is Marcita?
In 1971, Marcita 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 Marcita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Marcita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marcita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Marcita
- English mar-SEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Marcita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marcita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Marcita
How popular is the name Marcita?
In 1971, Marcita 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 Marcita a girl's or a boy's name?
Marcita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marcita?
Marcita has 3 syllables.
When was Marcita most popular?
Marcita peaked in 1960, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.