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Marcelo

"little warrior"

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mar·SEH·lo

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Where it comes from

Latin Marcellus, diminutive of Marcus (of Mars, god of war)

What Marcelo means

Marcelo is a boy name of Latin origin meaning "little warrior". It comes from Latin Marcellus, diminutive of Marcus (of Mars, god of war). It is pronounced mar-SEH-lo.

Marcelo Ebrard, foreign minister and Mexico City mayor. Saint Marcellus, January 16.

Popularity: a common name in Mexico.

Related meanings: warrior.

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Marcelo means little warrior

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