Origin: French
Meaning: “dedicated to (the god) Mars”
from the Latin, Marcellus
Best Nicknames:
Marc, Selly, Marcellino
Variations and Sound Alikes:
Marcellin, Marcell, Marcelo, Marcello, Marcellus,
Marsellus, Martzel, Marzell
Marcel TV and Movie Quotes:
“…Marcel has got everything that I ever wanted.”
The Vampire Diaries: The Originals (2013)
“Do you know who Marcel Proust is?”
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Famous people named Marcel or its variations
1. Marcel Felder (b. 1984), Uruguayan tennis pro
2. Marcel Vonk (b. 1972), Dutch poker champ
3. Marcel Chevalier (1921-2008), last chief executioner
in France before abolition of guillotine
Remembering Marcel Proust’s Real Name
Marcel Middle Names
Marcel Charles
Marcel Gerard
Marcel Louis
Marcel Pierre
Marcel Reinier