Marcelo Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Marcelo Name at a Glance

Name	Marcelo
Meaning	Form of the Latin Marcellus meaning hammer.
Origin	Italian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Marcelo Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Marcelo means “Form of the Latin Marcellus meaning hammer”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Marcelo Name Origin

Our database records Marcelo under Italian origin. Browse more Italian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Marcelo a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Marcelo is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Marcelo

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