Marcellia
Marcellia is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,351 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Marcellia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 26 babies have been named Marcellia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marcellia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,351 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,351
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Nicknames
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About the Name Marcellia
Marcellia is a girl name .
Marcellia is currently ranked #37,351 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Marcellia include Mar, May, Marie, and Marcie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Marcellia include Marceline, Marcella, Marcela, Marcelina, Marcie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis