Marcha is derived from the Latin word "march", meaning border, march, boundary, or frontier. This name was traditionally given to girls born around March, the first month of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a unisex name, but it is more commonly used for females. The name Marcha has been gaining popularity over time, appearing in various cultures with slight variations in spelling such as Marcia or Marcheta.
The name Marcha experienced varied popularity over the years, with peaks in certain decades. The highest number of births occurred in 1949 and 1950, both with 12 births each. However, it appears that this name lost favor over time, as there was a notable decline in its usage from the mid-1950s onwards, with fewer than 10 births per year after 1956. The most recent data available is from 1989, indicating a total of 233 births for the name Marcha over this period.