At a Glance
- Meaning
- Little Marcus (a diminutive of Marcus, probably linked to Mars)
- Origin
- Spanish and Portuguese form of Latin Marcellus
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- mar-SEL-oh
Marcelo is a Spanish and Portuguese form of Latin Marcellus boy's name meaning “Little Marcus (a diminutive of Marcus, probably linked to Mars)”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Marcelo
Meaning: Little Marcus (a diminutive of Marcus, probably linked to Mars).
Origin: Spanish and Portuguese form of Latin Marcellus.
How to Pronounce Marcelo
mar-SEL-ohIPA /mɑːrˈsɛloʊ/
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