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Marcel

The meaning of Marcel is ‘dedicated to Mars’ and it is of French origin. It is derived from ‘Mars’, the Roman god of war, originally ‘mavors’, which is a derivation of the Proto Indo-European word ‘māwort-’, probably from the Sanskrit word 'marutas'. It is pronounced as ‘mar-SELL’ and is a variant of the name Marcellus. Famous people who carry the name Marcel include Marcel Marceau, a French actor and mime artist, Marcel Theo Hall, an American rapper, singer, record producer, actor, comedian, writer, DJ, and television personality, and Marcel Francois Chagnon, who is an American country music singer, songwriter, and music video director.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

little warrior

Origin

French variation of Marcellus

Numerology

M is for mystery, the part of you that cannot be explained.

A is for affirm, the certainty of knowledge.

R is for radiant, it’s your personality!

C is for complete, nothing further needed here.

E is for excite, your spirit is catching!

L is for life, that you live so well.

Lucky

Marcel lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Marcel

  • Rebekah Welch wife of Korn guitarist Brian "Head" Welch
  • Rebekah Baines Johnson mother of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson
  • Rebekah Brooks English journalist and newspaper editor
  • Marcel Vigneron American chef
  • Marcel Marceau French mime
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Marcel in Pop Culture

  • Marcel capuchin monkey on TV's "Friends"
  • "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On " animated YouTube video
  • Marcel the marketing guy character in "Best Song Ever" music video by band One Direction
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