Marcia
/mahh-SEE-uh/ Portuguese Female
Meaning & Origin
Marcia is a Portuguese name meaning "From the god Mars". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh. The etymology is uncertain, but it is believed to be either derived from the Roman family name Marcius, itself related to Mars, or from a Germanic origin meaning "sea"
Quick Facts
Language Portuguese
Gender Female
Phonetic mahh-SEE-uh
IPA max.ˈsi.ə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as mahh-SEE-uh. Keep the original Portuguese phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Marcia
- · Marcia Cross - Actress
- · Marcia Gay Harden - Actress
- · Marcia Clark - Lawyer
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