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Vintage revival

Older names with lasting appeal

5 names

Italian · Latin

Marcella

Diminutive of Marcus; probably related to Mars

FamiliarRising
Italian

Marcello

Diminutive of Marcus; probably related to Mars

FamiliarRising
Italian

Mario

Form of Marius; original meaning uncertain

Familiar
Italian

Margherita

Pearl; also the Italian word for daisy

Rare gem
Italian

Marisa

Combination of Maria and Luisa

Rare gem
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