Name Profile
Marcia
“Warlike” — Portuguese
GirlPortuguese2 syllablesCurrent rank #191 (1964)
About Marcia
A name of hidden strength, the Portuguese Marcia carries the fierce meaning warlike. Despite its warrior roots, this melodic girl's name possesses a soft, rhythmic elegance that feels beautifully distinguished.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginPortuguese
Syllables2
Nicknames for Marcia
MarcMarcyMarMarieMary
Popularity in the U.S.
Marcia is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
Marcia popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Marcia had 1,933 births in 1964.
View chart data
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 4,412 | #98 |
| 1956 | 4,069 | #110 |
| 1957 | 3,540 | #126 |
| 1958 | 3,353 | #128 |
| 1959 | 3,090 | #141 |
| 1960 | 2,690 | #157 |
| 1961 | 2,686 | #155 |
| 1962 | 2,426 | #169 |
| 1963 | 2,156 | #180 |
| 1964 | 1,933 | #191 |
Middle Name Ideas
- Marcia Rose
- Marcia Claire
- Marcia June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Marcia mean?
Marcia is commonly linked to the meaning Warlike and is associated with Portuguese roots.
Is Marcia a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Marcia is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
What are common nicknames for Marcia?
Popular nicknames include Marc, Marcy, Mar, Marie, Mary.