Marcellina: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Marcellina – Meaning: little Mark (diminutive feminine form of Marcus) – Origin: Latin – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: mar-suh-LEE-nuh


Marcellina is a Latin girl's name meaning “little Mark (diminutive feminine form of Marcus)”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Marcellina

Meaning: Little Mark (diminutive feminine form of Marcus).

Origin: Latin.

A common claim: "Of the god Mars" Actually: Marcellina is often said to directly mean 'of Mars' -- more precisely, it's a diminutive of Marcus, and Marcus's own connection to Mars is traditional rather than certain.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Marcellina

Phonetic: mar-suh-LEE-nuh   IPA: /ˌmɑːrsəˈliːnə/

Popularity of Marcellina

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1915–2024.

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