Devlin vs Marcellus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcellus

Boy #951 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"little warrior, young Mars"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English French Italian Roman German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#951
Total SSA Count
240
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Marc, Marcel, Marce

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Devlin Rank #6,836
Marcellus Rank #951

Marcellus is more popular, ranked #951 vs #6836 for Devlin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devlin ___

No pairings available yet.

Marcellus ___

  • Marcellus James
  • Marcellus Edward
  • Marcellus William
  • Marcellus Thomas
  • Marcellus Henry
  • Marcellus Oliver

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Marcellus

Octavia Cordelia Maximus Aurelius Cressida

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devlin or Marcellus more popular?

Marcellus is more popular, ranked #951 compared to Devlin at #6836 in the United States.

What do Devlin and Marcellus mean?

Marcellus means "little warrior, young Mars" (Latin origin).

Are Devlin and Marcellus boy or girl names?

Devlin is primarily a boy name. Marcellus is primarily a boy name.

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