Day of Santa Marcela, January 31. Names for girls
Marcela is a name for a girl of Latin origin with an uncertain meaning, but related in any case to the Roman god of war Mars. It belongs, therefore, to the same family of militant names and a great strength that Martina, Marcos, Marcelo and Martín, among others. He celebrates his name day on January
Marcela is a name for a girl of Latin origin with an uncertain meaning, but related in any case to the Roman god of war Mars. It belongs, therefore, to the same family of militant names and a great strength that Martina, Marcos, Marcelo and Martín, among others. He celebrates his name day on January 31, which is the day of Santa Marcela.
Curiosities about the name Marcela
The name Marcela, by its origin, prints a great strength of character. Marcela is also imaginative, sensitive and possesses great vitality. With curious intelligence, the name Marcela is a charismatic personality that makes her the soul of the family and her group of friends. In addition, Marcela is of a sincere, direct and loyal nature, who likes clear things.
Although the name Marcela does not belong to the most frequent group in our country, it is in the Latin American area and in Italy. Marcela immediately evokes a young Argentine, beautiful, combative and committed, but also reminds us of the elegance and romance of an Italian countryside and incredible love stories between vineyards.
Marcela Paz is the name chosen by the Chilean writer Ester Huneeus Salas de Claro, renowned author of children's literature who won the National Literature Prize in Chile for her work "Papelucho", a total of 12 stories about a naughty boy from 8 years that have been based comics and a movie and has been translated into several languages.
And Marcela is also one of the protagonists of "Don Quixote de la Mancha", a beautiful shepherd who rejects one after another her suitors with the final result that one of them, Grisóstomo, dies of love for her. This leads to a monologue by Marcela that could be considered as one of the precursory discourses of the liberation of women.
To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of January, consult our calendar of the names of saints of January. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.
And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.
Laura Sánchez.Collaborator of GuiaInfantil.com
