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Marcellus

male

Meaning

"Little Warrior"

Latin name traditionally interpreted as little warrior, associated with Roman family nomenclature and classical history.

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Popularity History of Marcellus

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#948Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#948

Marcellus was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-78

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Marcellus Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Marcellus.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Marcellus

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables3
Length9 letters

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