Feminine dossier · first seen 1944

Maricela

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1977
Peak births
437
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
1944Peak 19772025
peak 1977 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Maricela

How many people are named Maricela?

An estimated 12,472 living Americans are named Maricela.

How rare is Maricela?

Maricela is uncommon among babies today, with 64 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 85.4% from its 1977 peak.

How old is the typical Maricela?

The median age of a living American named Maricela is approximately 40 years, with most bearers falling between 29 and 50 years old.

Is Maricela still popular?

Yes. Maricela is holding steady, with 64 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
1977
Decline from peak
85.4%
2025
64
All-time
13,077
Diaspora map

Maricela broke out in California and Texas (1974) and became over-represented in 4 states over 16 years.

Broke out: California and Texas, 1974 · over-represented in 4 states over 16 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 1990 AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 1974 CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1975 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: broke out 1974 TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY