Marseille
mar-SAY
Popularity
#16767
Letters
9
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
34
Peak Year
#9 in 2013
First Recorded
2013
Style
Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Named after the major port city in Southern France. The name of the city likely has origins related to the Greek word 'Massalia', meaning 'shepherd'.
Numerology
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