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Marcilene

♀ Girl

Pronounced mar-suh-LEEN /mɑr.sɪˈliːn/Medium

Meaning: Marcilene is a form of Marcella/Marceline, feminine names from the Roman Marcus (linked to Mars, god of war). It is well used in Portuguese-speaking Brazil.Low

In 30 seconds: A lyrical Latin classic: Marcilene is a form of Marcella/Marceline, from the Roman Marcus (said 'mar-suh-LEEN').
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Origin LowLatin, Portuguese
MeaningMarcilene is a form of Marcella/Marceline, feminine names from the Roman Marcus (linked to Mars, god of war). It is well used in Portuguese-speaking Brazil.
U.S. rank (2015)#15708 ↘ Falling
2015 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 16

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201519232015

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Marcilene is a form of Marcella and Marceline, feminine names from the Roman Marcus (associated with Mars). It is especially familiar in Portuguese-speaking communities. A flowing, romantic sound (said 'mar-suh-LEEN').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, romantic, and classic.

Did you know? Marcilene, popular in Brazil, elaborates the Marcella/Marceline family - feminine names descending from Marcus, tied to Mars.
Overall data confidence 45%
References - Marcilene — Marcella/Marceline form; from Marcus

Variations

MarceleneMarcelineMarcella

Nicknames

MarciLene

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Marcilene mean?

Marcilene is a form of Marcella/Marceline, feminine names from the Roman Marcus, well used in Brazil.

How do you pronounce Marcilene?

It's said mar-suh-LEEN /mɑr.sɪˈliːn/ — 3 syllables.

Is Marcilene a boy or girl name?

Here Marcilene is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Marcilene?

Marcilene is extremely rare for girls in the U.S. — a newly emerging pick.

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