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Marcelina

“Little Mars — feminine diminutive of the name Marcellus” — Latin (via Spanish/Polish Marcelina), from Marcellus origin

Girl's name · #2859 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Marcelina has appeared in US records since 1892 — best rank #938 (1934) · 3,419 babies named Marcelina all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #18 in Poland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 2 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Marcelinas

• Marcelina Bautista — Mexican activist and union leader
• Marcelina Kiala — Angolan handball player
• Marcelina Zawadzka — Miss Polonia 2011, contestant in Miss Universe 2012
• Marcelina Zawisza — Polish activist and politician
• Marcelina Darowska — Beatified Roman Catholic nun (1827-1911)

What Marcelinas become

Among 36 notable people named Marcelina:

No single standout — notable Marcelinas spread across many fields.

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