Marciana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahrc-ee-ahn-ah
Origin: Mexico
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: A variant of the name Marcianus

Marciana is a feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the name Marcianus, which was associated with a young woman martyr in North Africa during the Roman persecutions. The name has been used in various cultures, including Ancient Spanish, and Portuguese. Historically, Marciana has been used for both girls and boys, but it has predominantly been associated with females. The name's popularity has varied over time, with its highest ranking in Brazil in the 1990s and in Spain in the 1930s. Marciana is significant because it carries a rich historical and cultural background, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents.

Marciana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Marciana is currently #20916 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Marciana is currently #11910 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Marciana is currently #9490 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Marciana is currently #5370 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Marciana is currently #10723 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Marciana is currently #6106 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Marciana is currently #9577 on Kiindred Australian Names

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