Marcello

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GenderMale
LanguageItalian
Region of originItaly
Variant formsMarcus, Marcellus, Marc
Marcello
GenderMale
LanguageItalian
Origin
Region of originItaly
Other names
Variant formsMarcus, Marcellus, Marc
NicknamesMarco, Cello

Marcello is a common masculine Italian given name. It is a variant of Marcellus. The Spanish and Portuguese version of the name is Marcelo, differing in having only one "l", while the Greek form is Markellos.

The name originally means like a hammer. It is originally the adjectival form of Marcus, which means hammer; the -el suffix was in times of archaic Latin the adjectival form. It also sounds like mar 'cello'.

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