The first name Marcelline

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About the first name Marcelline

Meaning

The name Marcelline is related to Marcel. It shares the same historical root, even when the precise meaning varies across sources.

Historical origin

Marcelline belongs to the same name family as Marcel. The name Marcel is an ancient Roman name that became a Christian given name through several saints and popes.

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In archival records, Marcelline may coexist with Marcel or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:mar-sel-linmaʁsɛl.in

Frequency of the first name Marcelline by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Marcelline by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name MarcellineLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Marcelline in baptisms by year.50037525012501760180618521898194419901760–1764 2 baptisms1780–1784 2 baptisms1785–1789 8 baptisms1790–1794 6 baptisms1795–1799 6 baptisms1800–1804 22 baptisms1805–1809 46 baptisms1810–1814 78 baptisms1815–1819 74 baptisms1820–1824 164 baptisms1825–1829 232 baptisms1830–1834 250 baptisms1835–1839 310 baptisms1840–1844 260 baptisms1845–1849 258 baptisms1850–1854 296 baptisms1855–1859 214 baptisms1860–1864 126 baptisms1865–1869 112 baptisms1870–1874 70 baptisms1875–1879 56 baptisms1880–1884 34 baptisms1885–1889 6 baptisms1890–1894 10 baptisms1900–1904 2 baptisms1905–1909 4 baptisms1910–1914 2 baptisms1920–1924 6 baptisms1950–1954 2 baptisms1970–1974 2 baptisms1990–1994 2 baptisms

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