Marcetta is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Marci. It is a variant spelling of Marcella, which means "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war. The name has been used sparingly throughout history but gained some popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century. Today, it remains quite rare, making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for an uncommon name with classic roots.
"Marcetta saw its peak popularity in the mid-20th century with a total of 20 births recorded across four decades."