Marcella name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Latin and Greek

Usage: English and Italian

Pronunciation: m(a)-rcella

Meaning: Warring, Little Marcus, Dedicated to Mars and Martial

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What does Marcella mean?
Variations of Marcella
Middle Names for Marcella
How popular is Marcella?
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Similar Names to Marcella
Famous People Named Marcella
Lists having Marcella

What does Marcella mean?

Preeminent and All time favorite unisex name Marcella means "Warring, Little Marcus, Dedicated to Mars or Martial" used prevalently in English and Italian is originated from Latin and Greek. Marcella is feminine variation of Marcellus.

Marcellus is form of loved and biblical Markus. Also Marcellus is version of long standing and desirable Marcel. Marcellus is Latin form of Marcus. Meaning of Marcellus is Dedicated to Mars and God of War Mars Ordained came from Latin.

Marcella is English form of Marcia. It is celebrated on January 31st.

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How do I pronounce Marcella?

The two syllabled name Marcella is pronounced, m(a)-rcella. It can also be pronounced as mar-cella.

Variants of Marcella

Marcus, Makela, Marce, Marcellina, Marcellinus, Marcia, Marcius, Martha, Marcea, Marcas, Damarcus, Marcusanthony, Makelah, Celine, Maarya, Marita, Marthalee, Marcy

How popular is the name Marcella?

a popular name in United States having over 64117 recievers in 175 years of usage. At the peak of its usage in 1922, the moniker grabbed the 155th spot and 1537 baby girls were given the name.

Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 500 baby names an astonishing 94 times Marcella is a unique baby name in Ireland, it has been in use since 1964 and was able to reach the top 200 names.

In 1964, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 138 on girl names chart when 43 babies were named Marcella. There are over 671 babies that have been given the name Marcella in Ireland.

Marcella is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 261 babies in England and Wales have been named Marcella.

During its 76 years of usage in France, it had made up to just the top 500 girl names. Over 621 people have been named Marcella in France. But Marcella is a popular baby name in Italy where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in Brazil.

According to our findings, over 140000 babies have been named Marcella globally.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	0	0	1085	226
2022	0	0	1131	214
2021	0	0	1039	241
2020	0	0	1040	240
2019	0	0	1004	256
2018	0	0	1085	231
2017	0	0	1103	228
2016	0	0	1238	196
2015	0	0	1386	170
2014	0	0	1425	159

View more ▾View full list ▾^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

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Marcella in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	0	28	2274	2454
	0	0	0	97

Numerological analysis of Marcella

Nothing can change your mind about something if you truly believe you are the one that's right. Good things don't just fall from the sky. You have to earn them. You know this. You are hard to figure. Allow yourself to think more freely. You don't want anyone standing on your way or messing with your life just like you stay out of other people's lives and don't get in their way of success. You remind people that life is for you to live it, and not survive, something many do these days.

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Middle names for Marcella

These familiar and daring middle names flows beautifully with the baby name Marcella .

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Famous people named Marcella

Marcella Sembrich,
Saint Marcella, saint
Marcella Detroit, American soprano vocalist, guitarist
Marcella Althaus-Reid, was Professor of Contextual Theology at New College
Marcella Hazan, Italian-born cooking writer whose books were published
Marcella Lowery, American actress

Marcella Place, member of the national team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Marcella Frevert, Iowa State Representative from the 7th District
Marcella Bella, Italian singer
Marcella De Marchis in Teorema as Costume Designer
Marcella Quintanilla in Selena ¡vive! as
Marcella Martin in Gone with the Wind as Actress
Marcella Guarino in Boy, Interrupted as Actress
Marcella Avila in Pet Shop as Actress
Marcella Roy in Rosemary's Baby as Actress
Marcella Petrelli in Sogni erotici di Cleopatra as Actress
Actor Marcella Arnold, notable for short The Beach Club
Marcella Albani portrayed leading character of Adda van Royt in 1927 drama movie Da hält die Welt den Atem an.

In 1927 action and adventure film, The Midnight Watch, Marcella Daly played N.
In 1946, Marcella Govoni characterized the role of Gilda in music, romance movie Rigoletto.
In 1956 drama movie, Mai ti scorderò, Marcella Mariani portrayed Camilla.
In 1920, Marcella Sabbatini characterized the role of N in drama movie La fiaccola umana.
Marcella Zalianty played critical role of Ratna in 2002 drama flick Eliana, Eliana.

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004

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