girl's name
Marsella
mar-SEL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 166
Marsella is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 7 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 1990, when 8 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1905.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Marsella Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 19 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 15 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 22 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 34 |
| 2000s | 19 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 14 |
How Popular Is Marsella?
In 2024, Marsella was given to 7 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 Marsella
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Marsella
- English mar-SEL-uh
Sibling Names for Marsella
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marsella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Marsella
How popular is the name Marsella?
In 2024, Marsella was given to 7 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 Marsella a girl's or a boy's name?
Marsella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marsella?
Marsella has 3 syllables.
When was Marsella most popular?
Marsella peaked in 1990, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.