Dedicated to Mars; little warrior
Marcelina is a feminine diminutive of Marcellus, which itself is a derivative of Marcus. The name is etymologically rooted in Mars, the Roman god of war, signifying strength and resilience. It has a long history of use in Spanish, Polish, and Italian cultures.
About 59 girls were named Marcelina in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Fourth-century saint and sister of Saint Ambrose
Polish model and Miss Universe finalist
A character in the opera The Marriage of Figaro · The Marriage of Figaro
Spanish painter known for her naturalistic style