—2024 rank
1922peak year
65,141babies named Marcella since 1880
▼ 8%5-year trend
Marcella popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Marcella mean?
Feminine of Marcellus, a Roman family name meaning 'young warrior', a diminutive of Mars, the Roman god of war.
OriginLatin
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Marcella
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Famous Marcellas
- Marcella Hazan, cookbook author
Spellings & variants
MarcellinaMarcellineMarcia
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