Maricela

Meaning little Mary
Origin Spanish
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 8
Syllables 4
Syllabification Ma-ri-ce-la

About Maricela

Romance flows through every syllable of this melodious name, bringing with it visions of sunlit coastlines and warm Mediterranean breezes. Maricela dances off the tongue with a lyrical quality that feels both festive and refined, carrying cultural richness without being tied to any single heritage. The name's length and complexity give it a formal elegance perfect for important occasions, while natural nicknames like Mari or Cela offer everyday versatility. There's something timeless about Maricela—it feels equally at home in a vintage photograph or a modern birth announcement. The name suits a girl with personality and presence, someone who lights up rooms with her warmth and charisma. For families seeking a name with substance, beauty, and a musical quality that makes it memorable at first hearing, Maricela delivers abundantly.

Variations of Name Maricela

Marisela
Marcela
Marizela
Mariciela
Madison
Maria
Madeline
Maya

Nicknames for Maricela

Mari
Cela
Marcy
Celi
Macie
Maricela

Famous People Named Maricela

Maricela JuarezMexican-American boxer
Maricela OchoaMexican long-distance runner
Maricela CornejoMexican-American professional boxer
Maricela GonzalezMexican actress and singer
Maricela VegaPuerto Rican chef and activist
Maricela de la TorreMexican politician
Maricela MoralesCosta Rican lawyer and human rights advocate

Characters Named Maricela

Maricela MontoyaCharacter from the TV show "Queen of the South"
Maricela RuizCharacter in the novel "Live by Night" by Dennis Lehane
Maricela GonzalezCharacter in the TV series "Orange Is the New Black"
Maricela GarciaCharacter in the novel "The Guardians" by John Grisham