Marselina
Latin · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Marselina
Marselina is a feminine form derived from the Latin name Marcellus, which comes from Mars, the Roman god of war, meaning "of Mars" or "dedicated to Mars." The name is used primarily in Romance-speaking cultures, particularly Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese communities, with historical usage among Catholic populations in Europe and Latin America.
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Etymology
Marselina is a feminine form derived from the Latin name Marcellus, which comes from Mars, the Roman god of war, meaning "of Mars" or "dedicated to Mars." The name is used primarily in Romance-speaking cultures, particularly Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese communities, with historical usage among Catholic populations in Europe and Latin America.
Marselina currently ranks #13,514 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1945.
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