Markella
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning dedicated to mars; feminine form of Marcus.
Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Markella by the numbers
Markella was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 13 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Marcus
Like Markella, each of these traces back to Marcus: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Marcusdedicated to Mars; warlike2,011 in the US (2017)
- Markusdedicated to mars; variant of Marcus223 in the US (2017)
- Marekwarlike; a form of Marcus89 in the US (2017)
- Marciof mars; a form of Marcus or Marcia25 in the US (2017)
- Markosdedicated to Mars; warrior; greek form of Marcus5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Markiewarlike; a form of Marcus21 in the US (2017)
- Marceaudedicated to mars; warlike; a form of Marcus8 in the US (2017)
- Markasdedicated to mars; a form of Marcus7 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Markella. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Marcellaof Mars; warlike or martial228 in the US (2017)
- Mariellaof the sea; a form of Maria30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maryellaof the sea; a blend of Mary and Ella22 in the US (2017)
- Marellaof the sea; a form of Marella or Maria10 in the US (2017)
- Marbella74 in the US (2017)
- Marvella4 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Markella
Names that are said the same way as Markella, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Markaylawho is like god; a modern spelling of Michaela40 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Markella
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