Female Name
Marcellette
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
diminutives
ends in -ette
feminine forms
rare French
women's history
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
55/100
Meaning & Etymology
Marcellette is a French feminine diminutive of the name Marcellus, which itself is derived from the Roman family name Marcellus, meaning 'young warrior' or 'little hammer'. The name carries connotations of youth and strength, often associated with nobility and valor in historical contexts.
Etymology
Original Form:
Marcellus
Evolution:
From Latin Marcellus to French Marcellette
Source:
Latin origin, adapted into French