Marcenia
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,556 in 1945
0 babies were named Marcenia in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1945–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMarcenia first shows up in US birth records in 1945, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 80 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1945, when it reached #4,556.
About the name Marcenia
Marcenia is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-nia”. US birth records list Marcenia for girls from 1945 to 1968, in 5 of those 24 years. Its best year was 1945, when it ranked #4,556 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1968, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.8 | 1,315,789 girls |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,754,386 girls |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1,636,364 girls |
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- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
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Questions about the name Marcenia
What is the origin of the name Marcenia?
Marcenia has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Marcenia a boy or girl name?
Marcenia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Marcenia?
Marcenia is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1968. It peaked at #4,556 in 1945.