Marcia

The name Marcia carries the meaning 'warlike', signifying strength and courage, attributes associated with Mars, the Roman god of warfare.

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Marcia is of Latin origin and is the feminine form of the Roman name 'Marcius', derived possibly from 'Mars', the Roman god of war, meaning the name itself hails from martial attributes.

  • Popularity: 7,297th
  • Babies named Marcia in the US in 2023:
    Female: 34
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Marcie,Marsie,Mara,Marti,Cia.
  • Full Names: Marcia Holmes,Marcia Clark,Marcia Cross,Marcia Gay Harden,Marcia Barrett.
  • Famous Namesakes: Marcia Cross-Actress,Marcia Gay Harden-Actress,Marcia Clark-Prosecutor,Marcia Ball-Musician,Marcia Barrett-Singer.
  • Gender: Typically used as a feminine name but can be adapted as masculine depending on cultural context
  • Numerology: Under the numerology number 9, Marcia is attributed leadership, humanitarian qualities, and a strong sense of idealism. Those named Marcia might be compelled to seek their purpose in life through philanthropic endeavors, helping others, and making impactful changes.

Throughout the 20th century, Marcia maintained a steady presence in the Top 1000 baby names in the United States, peaking in popularity from the 1940s to the 1960s. Today, it is less common, offering a classic and unique choice for new parents.

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