Marcia

Mar·cia
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US/ˈmɑɹʃə/UK/ˈmɑːʃə/

proper noun

A female given name from Latin.

OriginLatin Marcia →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Marsha

  1. A female given name from Latin.

    “Decades of climate research and data have yielded expanded understanding of how greenhouse gases affect the climate,” NAS president Marcia McNutt said in a statement.

    2025 August 8, Ella Nilsen, Andrew Freedman, “Scientists launch coordinated response to Trump’s attempt to wipe credible climate research off the record”, in CNN

Origin

  1. LatinMarcia
  2. EnglishMarcia

From Latin Marcia, feminine form of Marcius, a derivative of Marcus, ultimately from Mārs, the god of war.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Marcia

Marsha
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Anagrams

CamiraMacari
Cite this entry
APA

Marcia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marcia

MLA

“Marcia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marcia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Marcia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marcia.

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