Girl Name · Latin Origin
Marcia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Marcia is a girl baby name of Latin origin, meaning "Warlike". It currently sits in the Top 500 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Marcia often also consider Marisa.
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Frequently asked about Marcia
What does the name Marcia mean?
Marcia means "Warlike" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Marcia?
Marcia originates in Latin naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Marcia?
Marcia has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Marcia a boy's or girl's name?
Marcia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Marcia in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marcia sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Marcia?
Names that share Marcia's sound and style include Marisa, Marsha, Maurice, Marissa, Marcy.