Marcia
Marcia is a girl name of Jamaican origin, meaning Warlike; dedicated to Mars.
What Marcia means
Warlike; dedicated to Mars.
Marcia sits at 6 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Marcia comes from
Jamaican names reflect a mix of English, African, and Spanish heritage, and the naming culture is notably inventive, favouring names created fresh within a family.
Marcia is recorded as Jamaican in origin. Browse other Jamaican names.
How popular is Marcia?
You will not find Marcia in the top 100 girl names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.
The character of Marcia
We group Marcia under courage and battle. If that is the quality drawing you to it, the theme link below collects every other name we hold in the same group.
Themes: Warrior
Names like Marcia
These share Marcia's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Matilda — Mighty in battle.
- Matilde — Mighty in battle.
- Alessia — Defender, protector.
- Ottilie — Prosperous in battle.
- Athena — Goddess of wisdom and war.
- Edith — Prosperous in war; a rich gift.
- Hilda — Battle woman.
- Louise — Renowned warrior.
- Miles — Soldier; merciful.
- Shinobu — Warrior.
- Sloane — Warrior; raider.
- Alexander — Defender of the people.