Marcellas Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Latin
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Marcellas means 'young warrior' in Latin.
Meaning of the Name Marcellas
Marcellas is a variant spelling of the name Marcellus, which is derived from the Roman family name Marcellus. The name is of Latin origin and it means 'young warrior' or 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war. Marcellus was a popular name in ancient Rome and it was borne by several notable figures throughout history, including the Roman general Marcellus and the Roman emperor Marcus Claudius Marcellus.
Popularity of the Name Marcellas
The popularity for the name Marcellas peaked in popularity in the year 1976 with 7 births, which ranked number 11,716 out of 15,853 unique names for that year. Marcellas had the most male births in 1976 with 7, which ranked number 4,420 out of 6,494 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Marcellas
Popularity of Marcellas by State
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