Marcelino Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmar-seh-LEE-no / mɑːr.səˈliː.noʊLatin; Spanish; Italian
Meaning
Latin: little warrior; Spanish: young warrior; Italian: young warrior
Historical & Cultural Background
Marcelino is derived from the Latin name 'Marcellinus', a diminutive of 'Marcellus', which means 'little warrior'. The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. It is often associated with Saint Marcellinus, a pope in the early Christian church. The name has also been used in Italian contexts, reflecting its widespread appeal across different regions.
Trend Summary
Marcelino has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with periods of modest use.
Similar Names
Variants
- Marcel
- Marcy
International Variants
- Marcelino (Spanish)
- Marcellino (Italian)
- Marcelin (French)
Famous people named Marcelino
Marcelino García Toral is a Spanish football manager known for his work with various clubs in Spain.
Marcelino de Unceta was a Spanish painter recognized for his contributions to the art scene in the 19th century.
Marcelino Camacho is a notable Spanish trade union leader who played a significant role in labor rights.
Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo was a Spanish scholar and critic known for his work in literature and history.
Fictional characters named Marcelino
Marcelino is a character in the children's story 'Marcelino Pan y Vino', known for his adventures with a statue of Jesus.
Marcelino is a character in the animated film 'The Adventures of Marcelino', where he embarks on a journey of discovery.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marcelino was first seen in the United States in 1888. Marcelino has ranked as high as #1253 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Arizona, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Marcelino has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Marcelino (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 27 | |
TX | 10 | |
MI | 6 | |
AZ | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1888 | 5 |
1892 | 5 |
1900 | 5 |
1903 | 5 |
1909 | 5 |
1910 | 5 |
1911 | 9 |
1912 | 17 |
1913 | 20 |
1914 | 19 |
1915 | 27 |
1916 | 20 |
1917 | 18 |
1918 | 34 |
1919 | 27 |
1920 | 38 |
1921 | 37 |
1922 | 42 |
1923 | 38 |
1924 | 43 |
1925 | 40 |
1926 | 44 |
1927 | 48 |
1928 | 55 |
1929 | 62 |
1930 | 59 |
1931 | 56 |
1932 | 38 |
1933 | 47 |
1934 | 33 |
1935 | 41 |
1936 | 34 |
1937 | 38 |
1938 | 43 |
1939 | 42 |
1940 | 33 |
1941 | 41 |
1942 | 29 |
1943 | 34 |
1944 | 27 |
1945 | 30 |
1946 | 35 |
1947 | 56 |
1948 | 51 |
1949 | 63 |
1950 | 59 |
1951 | 48 |
1952 | 44 |
1953 | 47 |
1954 | 36 |
1955 | 34 |
1956 | 50 |
1957 | 50 |
1958 | 54 |
1959 | 49 |
1960 | 75 |
1961 | 70 |
1962 | 53 |
1963 | 64 |
1964 | 56 |
1965 | 57 |
1966 | 47 |
1967 | 57 |
1968 | 59 |
1969 | 53 |
1970 | 68 |
1971 | 62 |
1972 | 61 |
1973 | 68 |
1974 | 62 |
1975 | 75 |
1976 | 62 |
1977 | 71 |
1978 | 72 |
1979 | 80 |
1980 | 85 |
1981 | 91 |
1982 | 96 |
1983 | 81 |
1984 | 60 |
1985 | 79 |
1986 | 69 |
1987 | 74 |
1988 | 70 |
1989 | 71 |
1990 | 88 |
1991 | 73 |
1992 | 90 |
1993 | 80 |
1994 | 105 |
1995 | 101 |
1996 | 115 |
1997 | 96 |
1998 | 96 |
1999 | 110 |
2000 | 99 |
2001 | 119 |
2002 | 86 |
2003 | 100 |
2004 | 107 |
2005 | 104 |
2006 | 130 |
2007 | 98 |
2008 | 96 |
2009 | 97 |
2010 | 82 |
2011 | 77 |
2012 | 94 |
2013 | 66 |
2014 | 96 |
2015 | 107 |
2016 | 100 |
2017 | 82 |
2018 | 85 |
2019 | 80 |
2020 | 99 |
2021 | 87 |
2022 | 99 |
2023 | 108 |
2024 | 103 |