Maricel
4 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Modern American ◈ 4 syllables
"Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + heaven"

From Modern American

The name Maricel is best understood as a variant, modern spelling, compound, or stylistic form connected to Maria. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Maricel at a glance
MeaningDrop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + heaven
OriginModern American
GenderFemale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 7
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Origin & history of Maricel
1
Modern American roots
The name Maricel is best understood as a variant, modern spelling, compound, or stylistic form connected to Maria. The root name Maria has origins in Latin and Hebrew tradition and is generally associated with the meaning beloved, bitter, or wished-for child depending on interpretation. This gives Maricel a connection to the sound and symbolism of Maria, while allowing for a more distinctive or contemporary spelling. Because Maricel itself may not have a separate ancient etymology, its meaning is most safely traced through the better-documented root name Maria.
2
Root name
The root form of Maricel is Maricel — meaning Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + heaven.
3
Modern usage
Maricel remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Maricel?
1990 peak year
Today, Maricel has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1990, 23 babies were given the name (ranked #4327 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1980s. In all, around 465 babies have been registered as Maricel since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
23 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #4,327)
465 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Maricel
7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
M4
A1
R9
I9
C3
E5
L3
Sum: 34 → Life path 7
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Personality of Maricel
🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
📚
Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
🌙
Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
🦋
Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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