Name meaning
Marcelina
may mean “dedicated to Mars”
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Filipino
- Spellings
- Marcelina · Marcellina · Marceline · Marcela
- Form of
- Marceline
- Say it
- mar-tseh-LEE-nah
- Letters
- 9
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Marcelina is the Polish, Portuguese and Spanish form of the Latin Marcellina, from Marcellus, a little form of Marcus. Marcus is traditionally linked to Mars, the Roman god of war. Saint Marcellina was the sister of Saint Ambrose of Milan.
Roots
From Latin Marcellina, from Marcellus, from Marcus (linked to Mars).
Where it is used
Used in Poland, Brazil, Portugal and the Philippines.
Marcelina name FAQ
What does the name Marcelina mean?
Marcelina may mean “dedicated to Mars”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. From Latin Marcellina, from Marcellus, from Marcus (linked to Mars).
Where does the name Marcelina come from?
Marcelina is of Latin origin. Today it is used in Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Filipino families.
How do you pronounce Marcelina?
Marcelina is usually pronounced mar-tseh-LEE-nah.
Is Marcelina a boy's or a girl's name?
Marcelina is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Marcelina?
Related spellings and forms include Marcellina, Marceline, Marcela.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.