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      Meaning of the first name
      Marceline

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Young Warrior

      Variations 
      Marcelina, Marcelino, Marcheline

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Marceline has its origins in the French language and is derived from the name Marcel, which means young warrior. This name has a rich history and has been in use for many centuries. In ancient times, it was common for young warriors and soldiers in France to be named Marceline, symbolizing their strength, courage, and potential for victory on the battlefield. As time passed, the name Marceline transitioned from being exclusively associated with warriors to becoming a popular given name for girls.

      Throughout history, the name Marceline has appeared in various forms and has been used by individuals from different backgrounds and cultures. In French culture, it has maintained its popularity as a feminine name, showcasing the ongoing admiration for its historical significance. The name Marceline has also made its way into modern-day usage, not only in France but also in other parts of the world. With its strong and empowering meaning, Marceline continues to be chosen by parents who seek a name that embodies strength, bravery, and the potential for triumph.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Marceline.
      Leblanc

      is the most common surname for Marceline.

      Joseph

      is the most common spouse name for Marceline.

      Marie

      is the most common child name for Marceline.

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