Name meaning
Marcella
means “of Mars”
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Italian, English, Dutch
- Spellings
- Marcella · Marcelle · Marcelina
- Form of
- Marcela
- Say it
- mar-SEL-ah
- Letters
- 8
Researched meaning
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Marcella is the feminine of Marcellus, a little form of Marcus, linked to Mars, the Roman god of war. Saint Marcella was a Roman noblewoman and friend of Saint Jerome.
Roots
From Latin Marcella, from Marcellus (Marcus, Mars).
Where it is used
Marcelle and Marcia are related.
Marcella name FAQ
What does the name Marcella mean?
Marcella means “of Mars”. From Latin Marcella, from Marcellus (Marcus, Mars).
Where does the name Marcella come from?
Marcella is of Latin origin. Today it is used in Italian, English, Dutch families.
How do you pronounce Marcella?
Marcella is usually pronounced mar-SEL-ah.
Is Marcella a boy's or a girl's name?
Marcella is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Marcella?
Related spellings and forms include Marcelle, Marcelina.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. 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.