Marceline

Marceline is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 605 girls in the United States.

Marceline at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Marceline

Marceline belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Marceline first appears in Social Security records in 1891. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #437 in 1928, and in 2024 605 babies received the name — 6,003 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Marceline in US records

First recorded (US)
1891
Best US rank
#437 in 1928
Peak year
2024
Babies named Marceline in 2024
605
Total since 1880
6,003

Marceline in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2013
Best rank
#1197 in 2025
Babies named Marceline in 2025
27
Total since 1996
163

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marceline mean?

The meaning of Marceline is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Marceline a boy or girl name?

Marceline is a girl name. In 2024, 605 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Marceline?

Marceline comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Marceline?

Marceline first appears in US records in 1891. Its best-ever ranking was #437 in 1928, and 605 babies were given the name in 2024.

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This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].