The nameMarcelline
Marcelline is the French form of Marcellina.
- Girl's name
- French
Meaning
Marcelline comes from Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus, linked to Mars.
Origin
French, from Latin.
History
In the United States Marcelline reached 1022nd place in 1928.
Popularity of the name Marcelline
Marcelline in the United States
Marcelline was most popular in the United States in the 1920s, with 293 births over the decade, 27% of all recorded babies named Marcelline. Its rise began around 1907, and it peaked in 1928. Half of all babies named Marcelline in the United States were born before 1932, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.
Marcelline in France
Marcelline was most popular in France in the 1900s, with 2,230 births over the decade, 25% of all recorded babies named Marcelline. Half of all babies named Marcelline in France were born before 1923, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Marcelline mean?
Marcelline comes from Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus, linked to Mars.
What is the origin of the name Marcelline?
French, from Latin.
Is Marcelline a girl's or a boy's name?
Marcelline is a girl's name.
How popular is the name Marcelline?
In 2024, Marcelline was the 11464th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 8 births.
What are the variants of the name Marcelline?
Variants and related names of Marcelline include Marcel and Marcus.