Marcelo: Name day

Name day

Marcelo's name day is celebrated on January 15th in Spain.

Marcelo’s History and Modern Appeal

Marcelo is a name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Marcellus, linked to the god Mars. It’s primarily popular in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries like Brazil, Portugal, Argentina, and Spain, and is gaining traction within Hispanic communities in the USA. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, projecting a mood of quiet strength, elegance, and approachability. It suggests a personality that is both confident and compassionate, with a subtle romantic quality. While not a top name in the US, its distinctive sound and cultural heritage contribute to its growing appeal.

Name Day List: Marcelo

Country	Day	Month	Names
Spain	15	January	Mauro, Raquel, Marcelo