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      Meaning of the first name
      Marcey

      Origin 
      English, Possibly French

      Meaning 
      Derived from Marcia, Meaning Warlike

      Variations 
      Marceyne, Marcel, Marley

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Marcey is derived from the name Marcia, which has roots in Latin and means warlike. It is associated with the Mars, the Roman god of war, symbolizing strength and courage. As a variation of Marcia, Marcey carries the connotation of resilience and determination, emphasizing a strong character.

      Historically, Marcia was a common name in ancient Rome, often given to women in noble families, suggesting a connection to power and heritage. Over the centuries, the name evolved and branched into various forms, including Marcey. Its presence can be traced back through genealogies and historical documents, where it has been used by notable figures in literature and aristocracy, reflecting the name's enduring legacy and cultural significance.

      In contemporary society, Marcey remains a relatively unique name, appealing to parents seeking a blend of tradition and modernity. While not as common as other names, it is recognized for its distinctiveness. The name has appeared in various cultural contexts, from literature to entertainment, capturing the interest of a diverse audience and maintaining its relevance in today's naming trends.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Marcey.
      Clark

      is the most common surname for Marcey.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Marcey.

      John

      is the most common child name for Marcey.

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