Marcela: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Marcela – Meaning: diminutive of Marcus; 'young warrior' – Origin: Spanish – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: mar-SEL-ah


Marcela is a Spanish girl's name meaning “diminutive of Marcus; 'young warrior'”.

Meaning & Origin of Marcela

Meaning: Diminutive of Marcus; 'young warrior'.

Origin: Spanish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Marcela

Phonetic: mar-SEL-ah   IPA: /mɑːrˈsɛlə/

Popularity of Marcela

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1908–2024.

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