Marcela

Female

Meaning

Little Marcus

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/mɑːrˈselə/

Traits associated with the name Marcela:

Dogs named Marcela tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, empathy, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Marcela?

Naming your dog Marcela suggests that you have a strong appreciation for unique and creative names. It also suggests that you have a strong connection to the Latin culture, as Marcela is a Spanish name.

Is Marcela a good dog name?

Marcela has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Marcela isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Marcela is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Marcela was, in the past month, the 4064th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Marcela is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Marcela was viewed 35 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Marcela's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Marcela is most adored in Connecticut, Texas and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in North Carolina, Iowa and New York.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Marcela.

Most popular breeds named Marcela:

  1. Miniature Pinscher

Marcela is found in these categories:

spanish dog names
spanish

Common female name in Spanish-speaking countries, derived from Latin "Marcellus".

independent dog names
independent

The name's origin in Latin and Spanish cultures, meaning "warlike," suggests strength and self-reliance.

Dog names like Marcela:

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Marcela dog name meaning

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