Marcella

Pronunciation: [ m-ahrs-EHL-uh ]

Boy Name #37,904 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Marcella is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-ahrs-EHL-uh.

Parents who love the name Marcella often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #37,904
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Marcus #256 Marco #387 Marcelo #445 Marcos #483 Marcel #753 Marcellus #951 Marcello #1004 Marc #1193

Nicknames

Mar May Marie Marcie

Also a Girl Name

Marcella is also used as a girl name, ranked #1054.

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Similar Names

Mary Margaret Martha Maude Mabel Mattie Maggie Marie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marcella

Is Marcella a boy or girl name?

Marcella is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #37904. As a girl name, it is ranked #1054. Marcella is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Marcella?

Marcella is pronounced m-ahrs-EHL-uh.

How popular is the name Marcella?

Marcella is currently ranked #37904 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Marcella?

Common nicknames for Marcella include Mar, May, Marie, and Marcie.

Is Marcella a common or rare name?

Marcella is an uncommon name, ranked #37904 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Marcella

Marcella is a boy name .

Is Marcella a boy or girl name? Marcella is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #37,904 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,054. Marcella is more commonly used as a girl name.

Marcella is currently ranked #37,904 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Marcella include Mar, May, Marie, and Marcie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Marcella include Marcus, Marco, Marcelo, Marcos, Marcel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.