Marcellus

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Origin: Latin · Italian

Pronounced: mar-SEL-us

Meaning

“Roman family name, a diminutive of Marcus, probably from Mars, god of war”

Borne by two popes, Marcellus I and Marcellus II, and by several early saints.

Rarity: rare

Peak decade: 1910s

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