Marcelline

Meaning of Marcelline

Marcelline is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has French origins and is pronounced as "mar-seh-leen" in French or "mar-suh-leen" in English. The name Marcelline is a variation of the name Marceline, which adds an elegant touch to it. While not very common in recent years, Marcelline still maintains its charm and sophistication. In the United States, Marcelline has had varying levels of popularity over the years, with its highest occurrence ranking being 5th in 1914. The name carries a sense of grace and femininity, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

French

  • Pronunced as mar-seh-leen (/maʁ.sɛ.lin/)

English

  • Pronunced as mar-suh-leen (/mɑrˈsəˌlin/)

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Notable People Named Marcelline

Marcelline Picard-Kanapé, also known as Marcelline P. Kanapé, is a renowned figure in First Nations education in Canada, breaking barriers as the first Innu teacher in Quebec, the first Indigenous member of the Conseil supérieur de l'éducation, and the first female Innu chief.
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