Marcella

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
LIttle warrior, dedicated to Mars
Pronunciation
mar-CHEHL-la(Italian)
mar-KEHL-la(Latin)
mar-SEL-ah
Popularity
Marcella is not a highly popular name in the world, but has been steadily used throughout history.

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Marcella Name meanings & History

LIttle warrior, dedicated to Mars. Feminine form of Marcellus. Marcella is mostly used in English-speaking countries, Italy, Spain and some other European countries.

Zodiac Sign of Marcella: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Marcella:

M: Memorabilia,Mother,Maternal,Mushy,Mommy,Manipulative,Memory

A: Ambitious,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry

R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful

C: Chatty,Curious,Choice,Candid,Cute,Copycat,Clever

E: Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Enliven,Entertain,Exaggerate

L: Lazy,Lover,Lovely,Liaison,Legal,Languid,Luscious

Marcella is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Marcella include American singer Marcella Detroit, Italian actress Marcella Michelangeli, and American playwright Marcella Evaristi.

2.) Marcella (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) martial, warlike. Mythology: Mars was the god of war.

Other Forms: Mairsil, Marca, Marce, Marceil, Marcello, Marcena, Marciella, Marcile, Marcilla, Marella, Marsella, Marshella, Marsial, Marsiala, Marsiale, Marsiella


3.) Marcella (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: From the god Mars


4.) MARCELLA (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: A borrowing from the French, Marcella is a feminine diminutive form of Marcel, which is from the Latin Marcellus, a diminutive form of Marcus, which is of uncertain origin and meaning. See MARK (English Male Names). Mairsil and Mairsile are the Gaelic forms. (MAR-SEL-LAH)


5.) MARCELLA (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: Feminine form of the Latin Marcellus, a diminutive form of Marcus, which is of uncertain derivation. See MARCO (Male Names). The name was borne by St. Marcella (325-410), a wealthy Roman matron who organized a religious study at her home after the death of her husband. After Alaric the Goth invaded Rome, she was tortured to death in an effort to make her disclose the whereabouts of her wealth. (MAR-SAY-LAH)


6.) Marcella (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) combative

Other Forms: Marce, Marcela, Marci, Marcie, Marse, Marsella


7.) MARCELLA (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Cognate of the French Marcelle, a feminine form of Marcel, which is from the Latin Marcellus, a diminutive form of Marcus, which is of uncertain derivation. See MARCUS (Male Names). The Gaelic form of Marcella is Marsaili. See MARSAILI. (MAR-SEH-LAH)


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