NAME PROFILE
Marcial
Marcial is a name of Latin origin meaning 'warlike' or 'martial,' derived from the Roman name 'Martialis.' It embodies strength, courage, and a spirited nature, evoking an image of someone who is bold and determined, often a natural leader who inspires others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,013 |
| Gender | Male (41% / 59%) |
| Peak year | 1990 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1921 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 47%CA — 39%NY — 11%FL — 2%NJ — 1%
Notable People
Marcial Maciel (Founder of the Legion of Christ) · Marcial de Gando (Spanish painter) · Marcial Pons (Spanish politician) · Marcial Lafuente Estefanía (Spanish novelist) · Marcial del Río (Mexican architect)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MarcMarcy
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