Marcy
English · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Marcy
Marcy is derived from the Latin name Marcius, which means "of Mars" or "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war.
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Etymology
Marcy is derived from the Latin name Marcius, which means "of Mars" or "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war. The name has been used primarily in English-speaking countries and Christian cultures, with notable adoption in the United States during the 20th century, particularly as a unisex given name.
Marcy currently ranks #3,500 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1971.
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