Marcellus - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Marcellus \mar-cellus, marce(l)-lus\ is pronounced mar-SEL-us. It is of Latin origin. A diminutive form of Marcus. The name of numerous saints.

Marcellus has 1 variant form: Marcello.

For more information, see also related names Marcel, Mark and Marlon.

Baby names that sound like Marcellus are Marcell and Marcellin.

Marcellus is an uncommon male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Marcellus. Compare Marcellus with related baby names.