Marisol Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAH-ree-sol / /ˈmɑːrɪsɒl/Spanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: 'sea and sun'; Latin: 'Mary of the sun'
Historical & Cultural Background
Marisol is a name of Spanish origin, often associated with the combination of 'Maria' and 'sol' (sun). It is commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries and has gained some popularity in other regions. The name reflects a connection to nature, particularly the sea and sun, which are significant in many cultures. Marisol is traditionally a feminine name, but it has been used for boys in some contexts.
Trend Summary
Marisol has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable presence in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Maris
- Sol
International Variants
- Marisol (Spanish)
- Marisol (Portuguese)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marisol was first seen in the United States in 1966. Marisol has ranked as high as #1124 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in California, New York, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Marisol has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Marisol (1996)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 | |
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 15 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1976 | 12 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |