Marcela

Marcela is a feminine given name which may refer to:

Actresses

• Marcela Barrozo (born 1992), Brazilian actress
• Marcela Carvajal (born 1969), Colombian actress
• Marcela Gallego (born 1971), Colombian actress
• Marcela Guirado (born 1989), Mexican actress
• Marcela Kloosterboer (born 1983), Argentine actress
• Marcela Osorio (born 1964), Chilean actress
• Marcela Walerstein (born 1971), Venezuelan actress

Musicians

• Marcela Bovio (born 1979), Mexican singer, violinist and songwriter
• Marcela Gándara (born 1983), Mexican singer-songwriter of Christian music
• Marcela Lucatelli (born 1988), Brazilian composer, director, vocalist and performance artist
• Marcela Morelo (born 1969), Argentine singer-songwriter
• Marcela Oroši, 21st century Croatian singer
• Marcela Pavia (born 1957), Italian-American composer
• Marcela Rodríguez (born 1951), Mexican composer

Politicians

• Marcela Aguiñaga (born 1973), Ecuadorian politician
• Marcela Amaya (born 1968), Colombian politician, former governor of Meta Department
• Marcela Antola (born 1964), Argentine politician
• Marcela Campagnoli (born 1957), Argentine politician
• Marcela Guerra Castillo (born 1959), Mexican politician
• Marcela Čavojová (born 1973), Slovakian politician
• Marcela Costales (1951–2020), Ecuadorian historian and politician
• Marcela Cubillos (born 1967), Chilean lawyer and politician, former Minister of Education and former Minister for the Environment
• Marcela González Salas (1947–2023), Mexican politician
• Marcela Hernando (born 1960), Chilean politician and physician, former Minister of Mining
• Marcela Holguín (born 1973), Ecuadorian politician
• Marcela Lagarde (born 1848), Mexican academic, author, researcher, anthropologist, feminist activist and politician
• Marcela Lombardo Otero (1926–2018), Mexican politician
• Marcela Losardo (born 1958), Argentine lawyer and politician, former Minister of Justice and Human Rights
• Marcela Mitaynes, 21st century American politician
• Marcela Fabiana Passo (born 1976), Argentine politician
• Marcela Ríos (born 1966), Chilean politician and sociologist, former Minister of Justice
• Marcela Sabat (born 1981), Chilean lawyer and politician
• Marcela Vieyra Alamilla (1963–2019), Mexican politician

Scientists

• Marcela Bilek (born 1968), Czech-born Australian physicist
• Marcela Carena (born 1962), Argentine-born American physicist
• Marcela Contreras (born 1942), Chilean-British blood expert and educator
• Marcela Maus, American immunologist and professor of medicine

Sportspeople

• Marcela Acuña (born 1976), Argentine boxer
• Marcela Arounian (born 2000), Brazilian handball player
• Marcela Chibás (born 1951), Cuban sprinter
• Marcela Cuesta (born 1972), Costa Rican former swimmer
• Marcela Daniel (born 1943), Panamanian former sprinter
• Marcela Erbanová (born 1978), Slovak former sprint canoer
• Marcela Hilgertová (born 1962), Czech former slalom canoeist
• Marcela Hussey (born 1967), Argentine former field hockey player
• Marcela Joglová (born 1987), Czech former long-distance runner
• Marcela Krůzová (born 1990), Czech retired footballer
• Marcela Kubalčíková (born 1973), Czech former swimmer
• Marcela Kubatková (born 1971), Czech orienteering competitor
• Marcela Lopez (born 1982), Brazilian aerobic gymnast
• Marcela Marić (born 1996), Croatian Olympic diver
• Marcela Menezes (born 1986), Brazilian group rhythmic gymnast
• Marcela Ortiz (born 1996), Bolivian footballer
• Marcela Pavkovčeková (born 1977), Slovak biathlete
• Marcela Prieto (born 1992), Mexican racing cyclist
• Marcela Restrepo (born 1995), Colombian footballer
• Marcela Richezza (born 1964), Argentine field hockey player
• Marcela Rizzotto (born 1948), Argentine former Paralympic swimmer
• Marcela Robinson (born 1997), Puerto Rican footballer
• Marcela Torres (born 1988), Argentine-born Swedish artistic gymnast
• Marcela Váchová (born 1953), Czech retired artistic gymnast
• Marcela Valera (born 1987), Mexican footballer
• Marcela Zacarías (born 1994), Mexican former tennis player

Writers and journalists

• Marcela Delpastre (1925–1998), French-Occitan author
• Marcela Serrano (born 1951), Chilean novelist
• Marcela Topor (born 1976), Romanian journalist
• Marcela Turati (born 1974), Mexican journalist, author and activist
• Marcela Zamora (born 1980), Salvadoran-Nicaraguan documentary director and journalist

Other

• Marcela Agoncillo (1859–1946), Filipina principal seamstress of the first Philippine flag
• Marcela Cantuária (born 1991), Brazilian visual artist
• Marcela Gracia Ibeas, participant in the first same-sex marriage in Spain (1901)
• Marcela Marcelo (1869–1897), Filipina general in the Philippine Revolution
• Marcela de San Félix (1605–1688), Spanish nun, poet, actress and dramatist
• Marcela Trujillo (born 1969), Chilean visual artist, painter, cartoonist and professor
• Marcela Valladolid (born 1978), American chef, author and television host
• Marcela Hope Yellowbear (2002–2004), American child murdered by her father

See also

• Marcella (disambiguation), the Italian equivalent
• Marcel (given name)