girl's name
Marie-Cécile
- Gender Girl
- Letters 12
- Births on record 5,635
Marie-Cécile is a girl's name. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1966, when 160 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
Marie-Cécile over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 45 |
| 1910s | 25 |
| 1920s | 45 |
| 1930s | 70 |
| 1940s | 370 |
| 1950s | 1,100 |
| 1960s | 1,350 |
| 1970s | 1,295 |
| 1980s | 915 |
| 1990s | 330 |
| 2000s | 70 |
| 2010s | 15 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 5 |
How popular is Marie-Cécile?
In 2021, Marie-Cécile was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Marie-Cécile is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Marie-Cecile | Marie-Cecile is Marie-Cécile without the acute accent, and the spelling recorded in France, where it ranks #5,576. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Marie-Cécile
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marie-Cécile over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Marie-Cécile
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marie-Cécile — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Marie-Cécile
Is Marie-Cécile a girl's or a boy's name?
Marie-Cécile is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Marie-Cécile most popular?
Marie-Cécile peaked in 1966, when 160 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.