Marcella

Marcella translates to 'little warrior,' indicating strength and bravery. In a metaphorical sense, it embodies someone who is spirited and courageous.

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The name Marcella is of Latin origin, deriving from the name 'Marcus,' which is traditionally associated with the Roman god of war, Mars. It is a feminine form of 'Marcellus,' meaning 'little warrior' or 'dedicated to Mars.'

  • Popularity: 2,037th
  • Babies named Marcella in the US in 2023:
    Female: 226
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Marce, Marcy, Ella, Cella, Mars.
  • Full Names: Marcellina, Marcelina, Marcelynn, Marcelle, Marcellita.
  • Famous Namesakes: Marcella Hazan - Chef, Marcella Detroit - Musician, Marcella Puppini - Singer, Marcella Sambataro - Actress, Marcella Semino - Scientist.
  • Gender: Marcella is primarily a feminine name.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Marcella is associated with the number 3. This number is often linked to creativity, insight, and enthusiasm. People with this number are seen as artistic, communicative, and warm-hearted.

Marcella has experienced various levels of popularity throughout history, particularly in the early to mid-20th century in the United States. It has seen a recent resurgence in interest due to its classic and traditional appeal.

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