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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Warlike; Dedicated to Mars

Marcela is a feminine name of Latin origin. A variant of the name Marcellus, Marcela means “warlike” or “dedicated to Mars,” making it a gorgeous way to introduce baby to your love for mythology. In Roman mythology, Mars is seen as the god of war and guardian of agriculture and is sure to inspire baby the beauty of balance. The name Marcela will make for a wonderful reminder for baby to appreciate the power of the Earth and the importance of strength.