Macel

Last seen for girls in 1959 at #5,566 · Last seen for boys in 1928 at #4,151
Given to girls 99.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
1909 · 18 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
821
since 1900

Macel over time

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Rank among girls' names. Macel has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201900peak #961, 1909girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1959#5,5666
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1951#4,8336
1950#5,3015
1949#5,2445
1948#4,2057
1947#4,0078
1946#4,4176
1945#3,6767
1944#2,76211
1943#4,6915
1942#2,53713
1941#3,2528
1940#2,9639
1939#2,03816
1938#2,73010
1937#1,99916
1936#1,95016
1935#1,55023
1934#2,18714
1933#1,47025
1932#1,75420
1931#2,42712
1930#1,74821
1929#1,64223
1928#2,09417#4,1515
1927#1,77123
1926#1,77223
1925#1,53529
1924#1,35436
1923#1,59827
1922#1,46431
1921#1,72325
1920#1,43931
1919#1,52727
1918#1,27735
1917#1,18337
1916#1,44526
1915#1,62221
1914#1,38521
1913#1,52815
1912#1,11722
1911#1,45011
1910#1,52110
1909#96118
1908#1,35710
1907#1,6397
1906#1,15411
1905#1,9315
1904#1,6596
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First appearance
1900

The first year at least five girls were named Macel! It came in at #1,932, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1900–1903, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Macel
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1959
  • Biggest jump: 396 spots in 1909 (#1,357#961)
  • Biggest drop: 560 spots in 1910 (#961#1,521)
Rise & fade · girls
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1900
  • Peaked 1909 at #961 (18 births)
  • Births halved by 1940, 31 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1909
Share of babies · girls
1 in 19,290
  • Highest: 1 in 19,290 girls born in 1909 were named Macel (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 337,244 girls born in 1959 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 32.3% of all girls named Macel (265) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s62#961 (1909)#1,519
1910s225#1,117 (1912)#1,406
1920s265#1,354 (1924)#1,639
1930s173#1,470 (1933)#1,985
1940s79#2,537 (1942)#3,775
1950s17#4,833 (1951)#5,233

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Macel in 1900

girls
#1,932
5 births · 1 in 59,957 girls

Top girls' names in 1900

  1. #1Mary16,705
  2. #2Helen6,342
  3. #3Anna6,114
  4. #4Margaret5,304
  5. #5Ruth4,765
  6. #6Elizabeth4,096
  7. #7Florence3,920
  8. #8Ethel3,896
  9. #9Marie3,856
  10. #10Lillian3,414
  11. #1,932Macel5
More about 1900

girls

299,784 girls got a published name in 1900; 1 in 59,957 of them was named Macel, which outranked 13.1% of the 2,223 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Macel
  1. #1,723Zilda6
  2. #1,723Zillah6
  3. #1,723Zylpha6
  4. #1,932Macel5
  5. #1,932Adabelle5
  6. #1,932Afton5
  7. #1,932Ailene5

Tied with 291 names at #1,932; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1899
Risers
  1. 940Rosia#1,596#656
  2. 763Josiephine#1,596#833
  3. 763Lelar#1,596#833
  4. 736Carmel#1,596#860
  5. 722Gloria#1,278#556
Fallers
  1. 1,204Irva#728#1,932
  2. 1,026Dellie#906#1,932
  3. 1,026Marybelle#906#1,932
  4. 949Sada#983#1,932
  5. 949Sidonia#983#1,932

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1900